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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...three constantly vie for power in their flat, engaging in teasing sexual innuendo. These dynamics eventually spin out of control when, saddled with an extra room, they seek a fourth flatmate. After an interview which plays more like an interrogation, they settle on Hugo (Keith Allen), who manages to die of an overdose immediately after moving in, leaving a suitcase full of pound notes under...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: Scottish Thriller Isn't Even Six Feet Deep | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

...Gramm (R-Texas) is currently the only declared Republican candidate. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kan.), former Gov. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), Sen. Richard Lugar(R-Ind.), Rep. Robert Dornan (R-Cal.), commentatorPatrick J. Buchanan, Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Penn.)and former Labor Secretary Lynn Martin will alsolikely vie for the nomination...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Weld Will Not Run For President in '96 | 2/28/1995 | See Source »

...Smith, the assistant director of PBHA, alsointends to vie for the post, Johnson said...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Incoming Dean May Influence College Structure | 2/3/1995 | See Source »

...Kennedy School students are just two of dozens of students who must forgo sleep one day per semester to vie for limited spots in the Business School's popular courses...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Cross-Registration Blues At the Business School | 1/20/1995 | See Source »

...years, the Crimson has laced up talented players, only to see them bow at the prospect of unfulfilled promise. Last year's squad was a good example; expected to vie for top honors in the league, it finished a measly 7-19, its worst record since the 1983-84 season. Further evidence has been the squad's poor performance at invitationals; before this weekend, it hadn't won a tournament since...

Author: By Amit A. Tiwari, | Title: Lady Cagers Shine in Florida | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

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