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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Wednesday. The Senate was three votes short of a two-thirds majority last time the topic came around, but now the Senate may achieve the number required for passage due to the retirement of one die-hard opponent and waffling by some who voted against it the last time. Upon passage, the amendment would have to be ratified by at least 38 states and 49 have indicated they would...

Author: By Bree Z. Tollinger, | Title: Flag-Burning Redux | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...secret self-portrait is a painting of a man standing alone upon a mountain peak. All others lie below him, dead or no longer able to climb...

Author: By Christa M. Franklin, | Title: Selfism: The New Prejudice | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Regis Cup last weekend, Harvard had turned in a stellar second-place finish on the same course. But Saturday, a light 3-5 knot breeze made steering and maintaining speed difficult. Yesterday, the gusts picked up to 8-10 knots, and the Harvard sailors seized upon these more favorable wind speeds...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Sailing Seals NCAA Berth | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Regis Cup last weekend, Harvard had turned in a stellar second-place finish on the same course. But Saturday, a light 3-5 knot breeze made steering and maintaining speed difficult. Yesterday, the gusts picked up to 8-10 knots, and the Harvard sailors seized upon more favorable wind speeds...

Author: By Josh Dienstag, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Sailing Seals NCAA Berth, Co-Eds Second at Moody | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...have retired and now have e-mail, and so I am let loose upon the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Patrick Smith's Mailbag | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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