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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard's focus will soon turn to its NCAA seed, which may not be favorable. The Crimson did not fare extremely well out of conference, but last year's team certainly proved to be more deserving than its 14th rank. In any case, Harvard will just have to wait and see what happens...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Tigers Pounce into NCAA Tournament | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...visions of new eras that in the end have proven to be a mirage. Excessive optimism sows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time." Now that he has repeated his concern about soaring stock prices, the financial community will wait anxiously to see if he will take action to back up these words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenspan Rattles The Bulls | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...Swiss banks mounted a weak defense. In May they agreed to set up a commission to examine Jewish accounts, headed by American banker Volcker, then said the investigation would take five years. "Holocaust survivors can't wait five years," snapped D'Amato. By early February, New York lawmakers proposed kicking Swiss banks out of the state if they failed to open their banks to local auditors searching for Jewish accounts. New York's Governor warned that Swiss banks could lose their operating licenses, and the state comptroller halted overnight deposits in Swiss banks. New York's city council threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...have kids if you don't want to stay home and take care of them? One of life's greatest joys is hearing "Mom!" when your first-grader bursts through the door after school. He can't wait to tell you all he has learned. His world is opening up, but he still needs you. COLLEENE JOHNSON Colorado Springs, Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 24, 1997 | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...imprisoned political dissidents, insisting that those jailed were "sentenced criminals." Gracefully gliding past Qian's semantics, Albright noted that there is "still time" before the U.S. goes a step further and backs a European-sponsored resolution condemning China's human rights record. The U.S. has also opted to wait until bilateral talks in mid-March before sounding China on allegations that it is violating pledges to slash exports of missile technology and chemical weapons components. Also put off: the booming U.S.-China trade deficit, which clocked in at $39 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Deng, Albright Meets China's Leaders | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

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