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...might hope. In truth, the moment occurred in Baghdad-by-the-Bay, San Francisco, on the promenade built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the UN Charter signing which occurred in the city. The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station, the market and the city hall itself were all dwarfed by the more familiar icons of the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges and the hubbub around the construction of the new Giants ballpark...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: A People Abandoned | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...fierce fire fights in the Dagestani mountains are plenty hot. As the Chechens have become expert hostage takers, the area has turned into a no-transit zone for fearful aid workers, journalists and diplomats. Acting Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has vowed "to restore order and discipline" in Dagestan in 10 to 14 days. He declined to say how, lest the enemy be informed. But few think such a simple solution is possible. "This might grow into a protracted local civil war," says Baranets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nightmare War in a Remote Land | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...blessed with the best transit in the country and the lowest fares," he said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dukakis Speaks at Institute of Politics | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

...blessed with the best transit in the country and the lowest fares," he said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dukakis Speaks at IOP Program | 7/16/1999 | See Source »

...Darwinian struggle has gripped girls' sports with a special intensity. Some college recruiters are bypassing high schools and selecting players directly from the club teams. And some high school recruiters are moving even earlier. Charles Morris, 42, of Berkeley, Calif., a technician for Bay Area Rapid Transit, shakes his head as he recalls the coach who, after watching his daughter play basketball, asked what high school she plans to attend. To be sure, the girl, Casey, is a standout player. But she's eight years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Crazy Culture Of Kids Sports | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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