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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this idea seems shocking to you, remember that self-segregation is not always taboo at Harvard. It often seems that minorities room with at least one roommate of the same ethnic background. It mitigates the shock of being thrown into a mostly white environment...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Harvard--Our Big Brother? | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...comes packaged with its own CD of best hits, or two or three or four. But none of those characteristic "toony" jingles. Composed mainly by Yoko Kanno, prominent composer in the soundtrack industry, it represents an eclectic mix of lyrical ballads, orchestral vignettes, with a funky Gregorian chant piece thrown in as well. With a beautifully incorporated soundtrack, any dramatic moment in anime can be enhanced tenfold...

Author: By Janet Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Cynic Dabbles, Finds Herself Ensnared | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...been added, including several new supernatural denizens of the superstitious town. The result is what promises to be a dark, complex, and, as always with Burton, thoroughly weird and wonderful film, a cross between Edward Scissorhands and The Nightmare Before Christmas, with just a hint of Friday the 13th thrown in for good measure...

Author: By Jason F. Clarke, | Title: CINEMANIC: Story Time--The Trip From Text to Screen | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Starting quarterback Brian Mann has thrown 10 interceptions and only two touchdowns all season. Tailback Reggie Belhomme is averaging a paltry 2.9 yards per carry. And Mann has yet to complete a touchdown pass to a wide receiver this season...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Deceptively Tough Dartmouth Tomorrow | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...lost faith in himself and is haunted by the ghost of a girl he couldn't save. He finally finds redemption with the help of Mary (Patricia Arquette), whose own suffering brings them together. Here, Scorcese revisits his Last Temptation of Christ with a bit of Taxi Driver thrown in. With enough Christian motifs packed into the film to revive Sunday school memories for any born-again atheist, this movie explores the world of the paramedics as they provide salvation-on-wheels to the wretches of New York City...

Author: By Angela M. Hur, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Not Quite Dead Yet : Trading ambulances for taxis and Cage for DeNiro, Scorsese returns to form. | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

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