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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...duty firefighter heard the screams and wrote down the license plate number of the car Wodja was driving, a blue two-door Honda Acura...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer School Student Reports Assault Attempt | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

...Queens resident took a Breathalyzer test that showed he had a blood-alcohol level of 0.19, almost twice the legal limit of 0.10. Then there was the matter of his eight previous arrests for drunk driving. The grumbling began later, when the N.Y.P.D. took possession of a 1988 Acura that belonged to librarian Pavel Grinberg. The Polish immigrant, 28, who had been swerving when police pulled him over, was legally drunk at a more modest 0.11 blood-alcohol level. But he had never before been arrested for drunk driving, and he was still relieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gotham on the Wagon | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...drives a 1989 Acura, takes her lunch towork, uses coupons at the supermarket andcomposts...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schor Explores Gender, Work, Consumption | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...veterans, the teen churlishness has been like a tonic. Lindsay Davenport, who most recently beat Hingis at the Acura in Los Angeles in early August, has taken three tournaments in a row this summer. "She's playing the best tennis by far at the moment," says Martina Navratilova. The self-deprecating Californian has never sought the spotlight and has suffered from criticism of her weight. Now, she's 25 lbs. lighter and many times fitter. Two weeks ago, she was sitting down for a makeover and being filmed by a network TV show. Davenport, 22, says she's not "looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Are You Calling An Old Lady? | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...labor. His pale hero is Delaney, a nature writer who has moved with his wife Kyra, a real estate shark, to a housing development above Topanga Canyon. Delaney is not just politically correct, he's politically exquisite, but when a Mexican man, Candido, blunders in front of his white Acura on a canyon road, his reaction is angry revulsion: the wounded wet back, to whom he gives a $20 bill, is an infiltrator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: SNOBS AND WETBACKS | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

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