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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...militiamen were also eager to wash their hands of the hijack affair as quickly as possible on June 30, when they began to release the remaining 39 American hostages. "I thought surely they'd give us a body search as we left Beirut," Hill recalled. "If not there, at least in Damascus before they set us free." Nothing of the sort happened, and Hill was able to smuggle out his film, concealing it in his underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postscripts: Photo Finish | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...rusting, 17-story framework of steel girders on Wilshire Boulevard has stood idle for three years because of collapsed condo prices. Denver's tallest building, the 56-story Republic Plaza office tower, is only half rented despite such amenities as a concierge, an Italian-marble lobby, a car wash and computerized climate control. Florida's $197 million Le Pavillion hotel, part of a posh development called Miami Center, is usually only about 15% occupied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building a Hollow Skyline | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Crista Martin, Harvard University Dining Services’ (HUDS) assistant director of marketing, said HUDS did its part by rotating available utensils every 20 minutes, supplying hand sanitizer to students, and posting signs reminding students to wash their hands...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: National Flu Vaccine Shortage Takes Toll on Harvard | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...winner’s dock became a wash of Crimson yet again, with Harvard coach Harry Parker claiming his ninth official national title...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Men's Heavyweight Crew | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...feeling all along was that Harvard administration was not stepping up to the moral plate on this and was refusing for reasons that were not cogent to do what a moral institution should do, which was to wash its hands of the grime of apartheid,” says Rothschild, who is now editor of The Progressive, a magazine that advocates peace and social justice in the United States...

Author: By Nina L. Vizcarrondo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Banking on Change | 6/8/2005 | See Source »

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