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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...copied thousands of supporting documents from the archives, including photos of artifacts such as dog tags, uniform name strips, helmets, flight suits, eyeglasses, ID cards, class and wedding rings and many other personal items. "At one point," recalls principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Carl Ford, "I suddenly thought, wow, the Rosetta stone of the MIA issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth at Last | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

While holding firm in his political stance, Alliger emphasizes that dance can be a completely unobtrusive form of activism. This past Columbus Day, for example, Dance Umbrella staged a two-day "Pow-wow" at the Hatch Shell in Boston. This festival brought together a variety of Native American and Latin music, dance, crafts, storytelling and theater to provide a different perspective of the 500th anniversary of the "discovery" of America. "This event was meant to be educational, not confrontational," claims Alliger. "We were celebrating 500 years of survival of the Native American people...

Author: By Phoebe Cushman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dance Umbrella: | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

...They kind of swarm all over Harvard Square...like insects or something," junior Liz Arkush says. "I remember going to Store 24 at one point during the weekend, and there were all these Andover kids going, 'Wow, this is so wild, this is just like the Store 24 at home...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Parties, Police and All Those People | 10/17/1992 | See Source »

...study break was ending, two of the guys in the next room began playing duets on the violin and cello. Within minutes, 10 or 15 people from different suites had gathered on their floor to listen to Mozart and Pachelbel. Very excited, more than one of my freshpeople said "Wow, now I know I'm at Harvard." (This really happened. I swear...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: The Way to Happiness | 10/6/1992 | See Source »

...there thinking. "Wow, an actual intellectual at Harvard." I reassured him that intellectualism was fine at Harvard. Just a little uncommon...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: The Way to Happiness | 10/6/1992 | See Source »

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