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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They were, in the classic metaphor of the nuclear age, like two scorpions in a bottle, eyeing each other warily, showing off their stingers, dimly aware though not properly worried that an attack by either would mean death to both. But in this case the rivalry between India and Pakistan could start the world's first nuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enemies Go Nuclear | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Buoyed by strong but small senior and junior classes, the underclassmen consistently proved that poise does not necessarily depend upon age. Time and again, fantastic freshmen turned in solid performances, winning events and significantly contributing to the success of their teams...

Author: By Sarah C. Brandt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Track Teams Bore As Gyorffy Soars | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Johnson, who started his first magazine, NegroDigest, at the age of 24 with a $500 loan, isactive in charities including the United NegroCollege Fund and Boys and Girls Clubs of America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Will Bestow Nine Honorary Degrees | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Huang's rise to celebrity status began accidentally. At age 12 a vitamin company came to her school looking for children of Chinese descent to appear in a print advertisement; Huang was selected. While doing that job, the coordinator of the project told her she should look into modeling professionally. Huang did, and has been at it ever since...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Catherine Huang? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...age 15, Huang met the Delaware director for the Miss Teen USA program. He encouraged her to enter the contest. Originally Huang declined, but changed her mind the next year. She says she did not know what she was getting herself into when she entered the contest...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Catherine Huang? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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