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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Browne and Straw, with 2,500 hrs. of flawless flying between them, spent the final seconds of their life steering their Cobra away from a school as its twin engines sputtered, slowing its rotor blades nearly to a halt. Upon impact, the aircraft exploded into a 1,500[degree]F fireball, fed by 300 gal. of jet fuel. The conflagration destroyed the helicopter, making it impossible to determine the cause of the crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crash and a Collusion? | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...Certainly the question has to be asked: How prepared are countries like Tanzania for the science and technology century that is upon...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Tanzanian President Urges Increased Aid, Better Schooling | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Junior Lauren Corkery, who started in all 18 games for the Crimson last year, will also make a great impact upon the Harvard defense this season...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Hopes to Reload In a Hurry | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Ultimately, this may become a solid unit, but Harvard's success will depend upon how fast it matures...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young, Talented Offensive Line Faces Doubters | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

From the beginning, the leadership duties fell upon Clare to guide the inexperienced corps. He spent the time not only leading by example but also educating them on the speed of the varsity college game...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Young, Talented Offensive Line Faces Doubters | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

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