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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...doctrine of the ferocious Russian who first conquered the Caucasus, 19th century general Alexei Yermolov: use siege warfare rather than frontal assault. Make slow advances under cover of heavy guns and bombardment. Avoid close encounters with a lightly armed but fearsome enemy. Applying these principles in their current campaign, which began in late September, Moscow's generals aimed to grind down the rebel force until the remnants would flee back into the mountains and then keep them there, where they would gradually wither under the onslaught of winter and warplanes. It seemed to be working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Lessons | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...hottest dress of next season has already won friends in high-profile places. The python-print frock made its debut in Milan last September at Gucci's Spring/Summer 2000 show. Within days, Vanity Fair had secured a one-sleeved prototype to (almost) adorn CAMERON DIAZ in its current issue, and Brazilian model GISELLE showcases a version with a daring plunge on the cover of the latest Harper's Bazaar. The dress has been making the party rounds as well. A newly brunette GWYNETH PALTROW wore it to a gala for the Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute, and Heather Locklear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Everyone else in his movie is, by comparison, an easy construct--a TV host with a guilty secret; his damaged, drugged out daughter; game-show contestants, current and has-been, wrestling with the consequences of brief, cheesy fame; a bumbling cop betrayed by his good nature. These characters are all well played, but we don't fully connect with them. Or, finally, with an endless movie that mostly mistakes inflation for importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Magnolia | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Ryan says the current alliance between students and organized labor represents the first time since the civil rights movement that the two have worked together...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM's Public Rallies Force University to Take Notice | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

According to PSLM members, their actions reflect a universal fear that some Americans will be left behind in the current economic boom...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PSLM's Public Rallies Force University to Take Notice | 12/21/1999 | See Source »

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