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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When two of our brothers called Mayday, four more of our brother Worcester firefighters went into that inferno, again, without hesitation," he added...

Author: By Eric S. Barr, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Clinton Joins Worcester Residents in Mourning | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...perhaps the most stunning piece was Edward Derwent's Dante's Inferno (1986). Although loosely based on Dante's allegory, the tapestry, a scintillating combination of glass beads and nylon thread, challenging the very medium of tapestry...

Author: By Teri Wang, | Title: Threads of Dissent | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

...class action, an excessive-force lawsuit in Texas by survivors and victims' families. His memory of the rocket in the chapel wall is part of his forthcoming book, A Place Called Waco. Others argue that the tear gas, at the very least, set the stage for an inadvertent inferno--a claim long since dismissed as bad science by an independent investigation. Meanwhile, Michael McNulty, a dogged FBI critic whose Waco documentary was nominated for an Oscar in 1998, has teamed up with Frederic Whitehurst, an FBI whistle blower, and is reportedly working on a second film, Waco: A New Revelation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return Of Waco | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...this point it became impossible to separate what the Bush team was doing to fan the flames and the sheer heat of the inferno. Yet the striking thing about this moment, after so many months of quietly working the bellows, is that it seems to have singed even Bush himself. The more it grew and burned out of his control, the less it looked as if he'd have any choice of walking away. Even if the expressions of reluctance had been designed to signal his distance from the process, the doubts now took on a life of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Chose George Bush? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

MOYERS: The mesmerizing figure in The Phantom Menace to me is Darth Maul. When I saw him, I thought of Lucifer in Paradise Lost or the devil in Dante's Inferno. He's the Evil Other--but with powerful human traits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Myth And Men | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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