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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Should all else fail, try shielding phone and power cords. the easiest way to do this is to wrap wires in one layer of aluminum foil, and then to ground the foil, "Grounding" means to create a path from the foil to a point that is connected, literally, to the ground. In dorm rooms, try touching the foil to an unpainted water or heating pipe (such as the pipes under the sink in the bathroom or the pipes near the radiator). If aesthetics is a problem, try touching the metal part of a wire--any wire--to the foil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Offers Its Help to Apleyites | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

...little but there's no animosity at all," Goodman says. "There's a sign up on the door of Jae's which says 'Eat at Jae's and live forever,' so we put up our own sign, 'Eat BBQ and die happy,' as a joke. We borrow plastic wrap from each other...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Inman: Diverse, Friendly | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

Royal got his first tally just 37 ticks into the third. After a Wildcat dumped the puck into the Harvard zone, Royal picked the puck up at the left boards, cut in towards the goal and used his long reach to wrap the puck past Tracy, who had come out to challenge...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Ouch! M. Hockey Manhandled by Wildcats, 5-2 | 12/8/1994 | See Source »

...Believe me, [Weld's] going to sign this one," he told the council. "I say, let's wrap up the current rent control system and hand it to Charlie Flaherty...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Council Approves Rent Control Petition | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

Under fire from Democrats, incoming House speaker Newt Gingrich(R-Ga.) today backed off from his proposal floated earlier this week to dismantle the House ethics committee and wrap its functions into another panel. Today, he said it would remain as a "free-standing committee with an equal number of members on both sides, totally nonpartisan." Gingrich's statement came after Democrats accused Gingrich of trying to hide his own ethical problems.Post your opinion on theWashingtonbulletin board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GINGRICH BACKS OFF | 11/18/1994 | See Source »

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