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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DIED BY HIS OWN HAND, OR WAS MADE TO LOOK AS though he had. Thirteen more are in prison, most in Remand Center No. 4 in the Moscow suburbs, which has been cleared of common criminals to house only the elite of the Russian underworld -- and the accused plotters of last August's coup. There they await trial on charges of high treason. If found guilty -- and several insist they were innocent dupes -- they could be imprisoned for 10 to 15 years, or put to death. But whatever their eventual fate, one thing is totally clear: the plotters have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bunglers of the Year the Coup Plotters. | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...They're against us...They think that the minute we get a license, we're going to change," Gilman said. "Thirteen years is a long enough time, I think, to prove to a town that we won't cause trouble...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: A Fight Begins Over Liquor Permits In Harvard Square | 11/26/1991 | See Source »

Precedent favors Harvard. For many years Princeton has been at its best against Harvard; Yale at its best against Princeton; and Harvard at its best against Yale. And only one Yale victory over Harvard in thirteen years bears proof that the precedent has a solid foundation. And precedent in this case: John Harvard vs. Eli Yale is to be maintained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Game through The Ages | 11/23/1991 | See Source »

ESPECIALLY AMONG PEOPLE involved with our old national pastime. This season, 22 teams failed to win their divisions. Thirteen of them fired their managers. The Cubs fired two managers...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Playing the Blame Game | 10/23/1991 | See Source »

Another obstacle Harvard will have to overcome is its miserable record when playing on astroturf: 1-11-1 in its last thirteen contests. The last time the Crimson won on turf was six years ago when it beat...

Author: By Liz Resnick and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Gridders Face Big Red Today | 10/19/1991 | See Source »

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