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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...really important for the president to be the single best PR branch of the council," said presidential candidate Todd E. Plants '01. "We need to develop more coverage, if not more favorable coverage...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Few Sparks Fly at Council Debate | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...Essential oils, as a form of aromatherapy, is a growing branch of herbal remedy. Popular scents like lavender and chamomile are said to induce relaxation...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Natural Solution | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Ghaddafi this week tried to extend an olive branch to the U.S. in a strongly worded denunciation of terrorism. What constitutional office does Ghaddafi hold in Libya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekly News Quiz No. 4 | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Starbucks was in the bathroom at a branch of the coffee chain and somehow managed to become stuck, if you get my meaning, in between the toilet and seat. (I'm somewhat embarrassed even to be recounting or summarizing this story.) As a result of the incident which led to his injury, he has filed suit against Starbucks. Some accounts say he and his wife may now be unable to have children. He reportedly wants $1 million for himself--and another $500,000 for her. (Why does she get only half what he gets? Go figure...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Truth Is Stranger Than... | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

...notes on each plant in the order in which it blooms. He records the dates of his sightings and the measurements he has made: "September 24, 1859. The common shrub oak is apparently the most fertile of our oaks. I count two hundred sixty-six acorns on a branch just two feet long." But he has trouble keeping poetry out of his descriptions: "August 23, 1858. Abundantly shedding its downy seeds, wands of white and pink." And sometimes the objective mask slips completely: "July 30, 1860. Beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unregarded Berries | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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