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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...From what I understand, a lot of people have pressure at a prestigious college like Harvard," O'Neal said...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Public TV Investigates Harvard Gamers' Motives | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...said he was able to read the works,including another book that presented anunfriendly view of China, because his jailers didnot understand English...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tiananmen's Leader Champions Freedom | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

...understand that the Arab andPalestinian communities cannot deliver campaignfunds in U.S. elections," she said. "Congress ismeddling in areas which are none of its business...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Palestinean Minister Analyzes Mideast Peace | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

...your story, a seventh-grader in Jonesboro said, "Everybody at Westside [school] knows how to shoot a gun." I'm sorry, but someone who doesn't understand the difference between shooting a deer and shooting a human being over a rebuff does not know how to use a gun. Until the N.R.A. is ready to take on the responsibility of making sure every gun user thoroughly understands this major distinction, the gun lobbyists should shut up and let the U.S. have some decent gun laws. It is just too, too easy for irresponsible people to get hold of the means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1998 | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...Understand, though, that the easy money (if there really is such a thing) has already been made. Banks have been buying other banks for decades, and while it hasn't always been a joyride, since their low ebb in 1990 bank stocks have risen nearly twice as fast as the average stock, which itself has risen nearly twice as fast as the historical norm. They've jumped over Standard & Poor's 500 every year since 1994, according to David Berry, research director at Keefe Bruyette & Woods, an investment firm specializing in banks. The outsize gains this decade have left bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Banks Vault | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

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