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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Regardless of the Hollywood roster, Princess Mononoke will still astound even seasoned anime fans. Hayao Miyazaki, writer and director of Princess Mononoke, is among the most celebrated directors of Japanese anime. Mononoke Hime, as it is called in Japan, takes place in the Muromanchi era, and begins in a remote Emishi village under attack from a Tartari Gemi, or "curse god", who curses Ashitaka, the last descendant of the Emishi royal house. In reality the last Emishi village had been taken over by the Japanese empire long before the Muromanchi era; the threat of the Emishi's extinction introduces...

Author: By Nia C. Stephens, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mononoke on the Horizon: Will the 'Princess' survive a precarious translation? | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...PREMISE: One of the sharpest satires of the English language, this masterpiece continues to delight and astound audiences years after its author's death. Poking fun at British aristocracy while keeping onlookers in stitches, Oscar Wilde's wittily constructed story of foolishness, deceit and cunning strikes an admirable balance between criticism and comedy...

Author: By Ben A. Cowan, Angela Marek, Diana R. Movius, and Cara New, S | Title: Fall Theater Preview: October | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

With each passing day, this college continues to astound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Should Not Hamper Student Opportunities | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

With each passing day, this college continues to astound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters to the Editor | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

Kiedel continued to astound the Nationals crowd when he set a new mark in the 200-meter freestyle with a time...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: The Fab Four | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

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