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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Martin Kelly Minter, is a white middle-class son of hippie schoolteachers who finds himself increasingly troubled by the socioeconomic inequality that he sees all around him. He also happens to be a kleptomaniac. Kelly's crusade to redistribute the world's wealth begins when he drops out of Vassar, moves into an illegal sublet in Spanish Harlem and takes a job with the Miracle Moving company, which specializes in relocating rich clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Model Thief | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

MOST FORCE-FUL James Earl Jones (5), the voice of Darth Vader, at Vassar College: "I offer you one piece of advice on this most auspicious and joyful occasion: May the Force be with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Finally, in Closing | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Group--which traditionally included Radcliffe, Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, Vassar College, and Wellesley College--has steadfastly maintained its identity as a collection of independent liberal arts colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Sisters? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

With the exception of Vassar, they had all remained single-sex as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Sisters? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...Vassar's Board of Trustees rejected an offer by Yale University to move the school from Poughkeepsie, N.Y. and merge with the New Haven institution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Sisters? | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

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