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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...store, despite looking like a more traditional bakery and cafe from the outside, will have a host at ground level to direct patrons either to the area where they can buy a bagel, or downstairs to order a sit-down meal from an expanded menu...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grand Opening Offers Beer, Bagels, Buzz Saw | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

...Russia's strategy. In the last war, poorly trained and demoralized conscripts were badly mauled by Chechen guerrillas. Now the Russians have decided to avoid direct fighting. Instead they are using military might to mercilessly pound the Chechen countryside wherever rebels might be hiding; paving the way for Russian ground troops. Since rebels often hide in villages, civilians have suffered greatly as a result of Russia's new casualty minimizing strategy. As the Russian army moves deeper into Chechnya, it leaves a swath of devastated villages, home to maimed and wounded civilians who receive little assistance because Russia...

Author: By Charles C. De simone, | Title: Chechen Conundrum | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...really feel there's a lot of common ground on the council, despite all the infighting," Tenney said...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Candidates Face Off in Loker Debate | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...Republican nomination. The senator from Arizona went mano a manowith George W. Bush on campaign finance reform during Monday night's GOP candidates' debate in Iowa, forcing the Texas governor to defend the party's reliance on corporate "soft money." But while McCain may have claimed the moral high ground, that high ground may actually be outside of the GOP's boundary fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Battle Cry Starts to Sound Hoarse | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...killed with a shotgun, not a high-powered rifle, that undermine its credibility. Those seeking a definitive biography of the Muslim leader should turn to Claude Andrew Clegg III's 1997 study, An Original Man: The Life and Times of Elijah Muhammad, which covers most of the same ground but in a scholarly and far more convincing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Unlikely Prophet | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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