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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ryan said civil-rights and discrimination complaints could be filed over the church's current policy, but that the legal murkiness surrounding the issue would make the success of such a suit uncertain...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Could Affect Mem. Church Policy | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Despite universal acknowledgement that providing every faculty member with a computer is a giant leap forward, the financial feasibility of the plan is uncertain...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Faculty Fails to Effectively Coordinate IT | 12/4/1996 | See Source »

...nation. Even in the best of times, his absence would provoke perilous consequences for a country hovering on the threshold of economic collapse after 30 years of high-handed rule. But since September, when Zaire's eastern provinces fell under attack from local Tutsi rebels, Mobutu's uncertain condition--and continued hold on power--has been a matter of dire import. Three weeks ago, Le Monde reported that his prostate cancer had metastasized to his bones. But a guest whom Mobutu received last week found that he looked relaxed and appeared in command of himself. Mobutu planned to return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBUTU: IS HIS TIME ENDING? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...players gathered to watch yesterday's announcement of the pairings, the Crimson did not know if its first game would be at home (though the team was pretty sure of that fact). The squad was also uncertain of its opponent; The Crimson is the top team in the Northeast, while the Terriers are ranked fourth...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Men's Soccer To Open At Home | 11/19/1996 | See Source »

...what would be the largest foreign buyout of a U.S. company if regulators approve it (an uncertain prospect, given likely resistance from rivals like AT&T), BT agreed Nov. 3 to pay about $21 billion for the 80% of MCI it does not already own. The merged company, to be called Concert, taking the name of a joint venture between the two, would have $42 billion in revenues and match AT&T in market value. The new colossus, boasts MCI chairman Bert Roberts, "will trump the competition as we open up communications markets both domestically and around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MCI'S NEW EXTENSION | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

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