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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while bartending in Minneapolis, he opened the show for a visiting comic named Roseanne Barr. She needed jokes, and he wrote enough that worked, so she kept asking. Five years later, she invited him to move to Los Angeles to provide material for her new TV series and play an occasional supporting role. The professional rapport got personal, but Roseanne refused to marry Tom until he checked into rehab to break a growing, even life-threatening dependency on alcohol and cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECOND BANANA ON TOP | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...movie. Unlike the rest of the characters, Emma Rae knows exactly who she is and what she wants. And she breezes through every scene, tossing out off-the-cuff, sardonic zingers with a grace one doesn't often see in today's movies. Sedgwick is no abrasive Roseanne Barr type--she is utterly feminine in short skirts and sheer hose, even as she knees Quaid in the groin and announces, "Well I feel better...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Sedgwick, Not Roberts, Will Give Audiences 'Something to Talk About' | 8/8/1995 | See Source »

...subcommittee plans two more hearings after the August congressional recess to examine other alleged ATF abuses and the enforcement of firearms laws in general. In short, congressional Republicans aim to ask whether the bureau should be allowed to survive. One of this week's inquisitors will be Representative Bob Barr of Georgia, an N.R.A. member who heads Newt Gingrich's Firearms Legislation Task Force. Barr asks, "At this point, do we really need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATF UNDER SIEGE | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

Myrbeck is survived by his wife Gertrude E.; a daughter Sylvia F. Barr; a son, Edward R., Jr., a sister, Marion Hittson; and four grandchildren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Edward Myrbeck Dies at 83 | 7/21/1995 | See Source »

...those who do get the disease, weeks in bed are the norm. The most common symptoms are a sore throat, swollen glands and general exhaustion. Most sufferers from the disease, which is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, get a fever. Two-thirds have an enlarged spleen...

Author: By M. ALLISON Arwady, | Title: Mono Common, But Often Misdiagnosed | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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