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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite his own impressions of ROTC, Gonzalez's classmates at Harvard have expressed a more negative view toward the program...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: We ASKED They TOLD | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...Move toward the center from here and you'll find those who cite pragmatic reasons for "don't ask, don't tell," noting the military's attitude toward sexuality in any context and the particularly uniform environment the armed forces wishes to foster...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: We ASKED They TOLD | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...others say it was the very knowledge that Milosevic was marshaling his forces for just such an onslaught that helped precipitate NATO's decision to start bombing March 24. "By the time our first planes took off," said NATO spokesman Jamie Shea, "thousands of ethnic Albanians were already fleeing toward the borders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road To Hell | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...over schools have begun to push aggressively for greater influence. Philadelphia Mayor Edward Rendell has put his political muscle behind the city's reform-oriented superintendent, and Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan has stirred controversy by backing his own slate of school-board candidates. "The school board's attitude toward me is, 'Stay out of our business,'" says Riordan. "But we know who the people will hold accountable if the system continues to fail"--the mayor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mayors Rule The Schools | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...what happens? Bezos et al. are catching flak from the same quarters for not caring about profits! Hardly a day goes by that some pundit doesn't blast Net managers for spending recklessly or building without an eye toward making money. The now-stale-but-ever-prevalent knock against the e-companies goes like this: Sure, all well and good, but talk to me when they can make money, if ever. These businesses are worthless until they can make a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Term Carping | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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