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...cigar-smoking Luther, still at large. The spectacle of foreign jungle fighters commanded by illiterate, messianic twins forcing their way into a modern medical facility was as bizarre as it was outrageous. But it shone the global spotlight for a moment on one of the century's longest-running insurgencies, where ethnic minorities have been struggling for some form of autonomy from the government of Burma since the country's independence...
...predicted. The surge in output lifted 1999's total gross domestic product 4%. That's the third year in a row the economy grew at that rate or better, a feat last accomplished in the late 1970s. When this expansion passes the February milepost, it will become the longest in American history--107 months...
With no Vietnam and no Depression to define their age, it is easy for modern students to feel apathetic. For most of their lifetime, the U.S. has been without a strong enemy, and it has been in the longest peacetime economic expansion in history...
...Hampshire primary falls, this year, on the day marking the longest economic expansion in U.S. history - and that boom has been making it hard for the candidates to differentiate themselves from one another. Although Tuesday's vote may produce close races in both parties as Governor George W. Bush reins in Senator John McCain's lead among GOP voters and Bill Bradley makes up ground against the vice president among Democrats, the presidential race thus far has been most notable for its lack of burning policy questions. Character, we're told, will be decisive; "authenticity" is much in demand. Looking...
...letter distributed to House Residents and tutors last Thursday, the Pfisters announced their plans to resign. After 18 years, the Pfisters said, they have gotten restless and feel it is time to move on. Appointed in 1982, they are currently the longest-serving Masters at the College...