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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fell to New York's Peter King, the leader of the rump Republicans, to explain why he couldn't bring more along. "They feel it is a moral test," says King, who has been lobbying hard for censure. "By voting against impeachment, are they supporting this immoral behavior, saying it's O.K. for the President to lie and have sex with an intern in the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Impeachment: Special Report Impeachment | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

Blood simple! The FDA last week okayed Lasette, a portable laser device that enables diabetics to draw blood easily, with little or no pain. Many patients test their blood-glucose levels every day--in some cases 10 times--by pricking their skin with a razor-sharp steel lancet. By contrast Lasette sends a beam of light that vaporizes skin and creates a tiny hole so quickly--30 millionths of a second--it's barely felt. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 21, 1998 | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

Vermont, which boasts the best special teams unit in the ECAC, should provide the fiercest test for the Crimson. Vermont's offense is guided by captain Jason Reid, 10th in conference scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey, Hoops Teams Face Non-League Foes | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...This is a good test for us," said Harvard Coach Katey Stone. "It will be good to change things around a little bit, and our offense will still come as long as we take care of the defensive end first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey, Hoops Teams Face Non-League Foes | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...concerned that the admissions practice was unconstitutional because it was so numbers-driven and mechanical that is impermissibly resembled a quota. I viewed the School Committee's policy as a politically driven compromise, intended to preserve racial diversity while clinging as possible to the use of a questionable standardized test that exacerbates unequal opportunity to learn in the Boston Public School system. The compromise was ill advised. So is the School Committee's decision to appeal to the Supreme court. Their policy was and is a loser. They should go back to the drawing board, and find another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Had No Hand in Policy | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

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