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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...buzz of chatter permeates the overheated bus. The conversations change topics with amazing speed. A pair of women, one of them the dark-curly haired women, discuss a mysterious stain on someone's scalp, then start talking about a math problem they couldn't solve--something about substituting theta for x. A few minutes later, the dark-curly haired woman exclaims, inexplicably, "But he's a married man, with kids...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...students start lining up at 8:40 p.m. for the 9 p.m. bus. Standing 12 feet away, the smell of perfume fills the air. The clothes the women wear seem like nightime versions of the ones worn by the earlier bus passengers. Above-the-knees skirts have taken the place of cotton-slacks, and silver evening bags now hang where functional purses did earlier in the day. As they get on the bus, their high heeled shoes tap against the metal stairs...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

Harvard (2-3) set the tone from the start when freshman setter Pat Harlan started the first game by serving up five straight points. The Big Green (2-5) scored the next three points with their captain-coach, David "The Vacuum" Vaccaro serving. That's as close...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: Spikers Swing By Big Green in Four Games | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...Permit the seniors, especially Brian Mackey and Steve Bowsher, to start the game and keep the team close during their stint," the angel continued. "and unlike last night, allow Harvard to finish the first half with a flourish...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: The Hoop God | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...START (Strategic Arms Reduction Talks). On his trip to Moscow, Baker met with Shevardnadze to discuss three longtime sticking points in these eight- year-old negotiations and reached accord on two of them. They agreed not to deny each other certain missile test-fire data by encryption, or making it unintelligible, and decided how to count and handle missiles not yet deployed. The two sides are still at odds on how to define a weapons category known as ALCMs (air-launched cruise missiles). The U.S. wants air-launched rockets to have a range of at least 930 miles or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rush to Sign New Accords | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

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