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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard accomplishments, Roiter was second in the Girls' 16-and-under division in New England last year, and earned a national ranking of 27th...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: MAKING COLLEGE LIFE A HEARTY MEAL | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

Possible rain may put a damper on the weekend's festivities, but as many as 200,000 visitors are still expected to arrive for the 27th annual Head of the Charles regatta...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: 200,000 Expected for Regatta | 10/17/1992 | See Source »

...York State alone, Perot paid about $1 million to hire 80 temporary workers through employment agencies and newspaper advertisements. Earning from $8 to $10 an hour, they crisscrossed New York City beseeching passersby to sign up before the state's Aug. 27th filing deadline. Elsewhere, Perot's bounty has subsidized the remains of his political operation. The Florida campaign, which has shrunk from 38 to 10 outposts, solicits donations through a newsletter. In South Carolina and other states, workers are hawking Perot bumper stickers, baseball caps and T shirts. But none of these offices could stay open without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Astroturf Movement | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Stephen King returns from the crypt with GERALD'S GAME (Viking; $23.50) his 27th novel. The game begins on an average day in an airy summer house in Maine. Jessie Burlingame agrees to let her husband Gerald try a little bedtime bondage, but somewhere along the line he gets nasty -- and so does she, dispensing a vicious kick that leads to a fatal heart attack. Here lies Gerald, and so does Jessie, cuffed to the bedstead as a mad dog scratches at the door. Meanwhile, her mind and memory play hideous tricks, as the ghosts of her sexually abused childhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reviews Short Takes: Jul. 13, 1992 | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

...ORIGINAL MOBY-DICK A white Leviathan played the title role. In the 1956 film the part was taken by a large piece of plastic. In Ray Bradbury's 27th book, John Huston plays the elusive quarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Year Of Living Dangerously | 5/25/1992 | See Source »

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