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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...good grades from prestigious Boston University, and has assembled an unbroken onward-and-upward resume of better and better radio jobs ever since. Limbaugh dropped out of Southeast Missouri State after a year and had a nondescript disk-jockey and p.r. career, getting fired from five jobs during his 20s and 30s. Howard met his wife in college 19 years ago, married her four years later and proudly says he has been faithful to her. Alison Stern, the very picture of the cheerful, wholesome middle-American housewife, raises their three daughters, ages 9 months to 10 years, at the family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Mouths | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

Anthony Haskell, in his late 20s, was found by another homeless man, Robert W. Klotz, "completely passed out on the park bench" shortly after...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Homeless Man Dies In Winthrop Park | 10/26/1993 | See Source »

...young pilots who did appear were far outnumbered by the media and seemed as fearful as they were disconsolate. What was there to do? "Listen to a bunch of old geezers talk about the times when planes were wood and men were steel," according to a pilot in his 20s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches Tailhook, the Sequel | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...Russian film, has more to do with the Soviet past than with the Russian present. Written and directed by Oleg Kovalov, the film juxtaposes a basic story-line, re-edited from a 1955 film called "Corporal Kotschetkov's Romance," with footage from Soviet films of the period from the 20s to the early...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Garden of Scorpions' a Generic 1950s Romance, Russian-Style | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...part of the police- application process, hotheaded ideologues are screened out. By design, the trainees in this unit are longtime residents of Jordan who have wives and children but are in their late 20s and early 30s, too young to have fought in the Arab-Israeli wars. ("It is impossible that they are on any Israeli blacklist," says an instructor.) "We're going to Jericho as policemen, not as soldiers," Al Sadi reminds his men. "Being a policeman is much harder. The policeman has to help everyone -- no matter what his nationality -- and forget about his own identity and feelings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Beating Swords into Billy Clubs | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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