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Dates: during 1990-1999
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It was Churchill first, and then Roosevelt, who reawakened the West to its core values: freedom, civility, common decency in the face of evil, destructive forces of hate. The challenge that Hitler presented became the occasion for Churchill and Roosevelt and the lovers of freedom to battle the great diseases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Necessary Evil? | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

"I have continued, I hope, to learn from all of you," he said. "It is an occasion of some sadness that I leave, but I am also looking forward to other opportunities...to serve the city in the times ahead," he added.

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Duehay, Russell Bid Goodbye to City Council | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

10. I'd like Allen Iverson to pass the ball on occasion. He's a point guard who averages under five assists per game. The Philadelphia 76ers guard needs to point more at his teammates and less at the basket.

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Goin' Bohlen: Mindless Drivel for Your Holiday Fun | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

Some Harvard organizations have taken a more celebratory attitude towards the new millennium, marking the occasion's academic significance.

Author: By M. ARI Behar and Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Y2K Fails to Frustrate Faculty | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

Maher's closest neighbor in East Fishkill, N.Y., his most recent U.S. residence, describes him as "a miserable bastard" who turned a property-line dispute into an open feud. "Maher and his wife would stand outside my house and scream curses and give me the finger," says Leonard Levelle, 70...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Charade of Death | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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