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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would be simple to attribute the national outpouring of grief at DiMaggio's death to mere nostalgia--for the player, for his age. Yet there is more to Joltin' Joe than that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So Long, Joltin' Joe | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

Only 12 percent of U.S. obstetrician/gynecologist residency programs require routine training in first-trimester abortions. Doctors who aren't intimidated by anti-abortion threats are often older and reaching retirement age. Those retiring doctors saw the devastating affects of botched or self-induced abortions. When their perspective and passion is gone, those days could return...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Standing Up for Roe V. Wade | 3/10/1999 | See Source »

Edward Norton, American History X:Edward Norton is unstoppable. At the tender age of29, he's up for his second Academy Award. He wasrobbed in the 1997 race for Best Supporting Actor(though he won the Golden Globe) by Cuba Gooding,Jr., but now he's hit the big time. Norton isalmost unsettlingly talented; in just a few yearsaudiences have watched him leap, chameleonlike,from psycho killer (Primal Fear) to dancingpreppie (Everyone Says I Love You) to thesemi-reformed white supremacist of the year'sAmerican History X. Though the performancewas intense and thrilling, the Academy probablystill feels that Norton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oscar is Beautiful Saving Private Oscar Thin Red Oscar Oscars in Love Oscar | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

Because trafficking victims are sometimes transported across borders, law enforcement within countries fails to fight trafficking, Lederer said. "One example of this problem is the varying ages at which girls are considered women in different countries," Lederer said. "In some countries girls are considered women at the age of 12 rather than...

Author: By Kiratiana E. Freelon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Scholars, Activists Condemn Trafficking of Women | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

...that it wanted to spin off its food unit but couldn't because of the legal quagmire it was trapped in during the tobacco suits," says Kadlec, adding that the time is long past when people could claim to have smoked without knowing the risk. "People under a certain age have no claim. The real harm is known, and there may be some suits, but this move makes good business sense. Now it's time for the company to go forward." But don't expect those with smoking-related illnesses to sit back quietly. Legal challenges are expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RJR Nabisco Splitting Up | 3/9/1999 | See Source »

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