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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...four weeks into the fall semester of my first year, I sat in calculus lecture with 599 of my best friends and listened as the professor wrapped up the first unit of the course...

Author: By Dante E.A. Ramos, | Title: I Went to MIT My First Year--And Lived! | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...following day, as the looting continued, the troops were still not on the streets. Wilson demanded an explanation, and was told that the Guard was short of ammunition. Asked the onetime Marine: "If you give each man one bullet, and a larger quantity to unit commanders, can you, No. 1, ensure the Guard's safety and, No. 2, accomplish your mission?" Guard commanders said they could. Wilson exploded, "Then divide up the f ---ing ammunition and get out there!" Before order was restored, other state officials even considered placing the city under martial law. Meanwhile, the talk in some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: L.A. Law, Wilson-Style | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

Others are more cautious. "If the gangs are maintaining the truce because, as some say, they want to be a part of the rebuilding of South Central L.A., that's a good sign," says Sergeant Wes McBride, a member of Operation Safe Streets (oss), the gang unit of the L.A. County sheriff's department. "But if it's so they don't have to cover their backs as much and can become major dealers of narcotics, that's something else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life in the 'Hood | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

Three years before, after losing a lengthy court battle, the University was forced to recognize the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW), the largest organized labor unit in Harvard's history...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Unions Pleased by Rudenstine's Performance | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Justice Department officials are currently investigating if Walsh artificially inflated condominium prices to obtain larger mortgages from banks and prevent the failure of his 70-unit condominium development in Weymouth...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walsh Weathers Controversy, Inquiries | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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