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...fact a very manly country-music star. It's the perfect disguise. 3) On the way out to his car, he comes to a fence, and instead of walking around to the opening, as ordinary non-studly types would do, he rests one hand on top of the barrier and swings his whole body over, as if he's in an action sequence in T.J. Hooker. It's a little thing, but muy macho. It helps you understand the screams of women at his concerts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tennessee Two-Step | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...Nothing that either Harvard or Radcliffe could see should be a barrier at this point," he told The Crimson in April...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe, Harvard Officials | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...dayroom, half a dozen elderly men gaze at an ancient TV, mesmerized by Judge Judy. Amputees pushing manually operated wheelchairs queue up at the medication counter, where a cheery nurse dispenses pills for diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Nearby, a delusional man rants that State Road 31 is a barrier protecting him from the Martians. The demand for beds is so great that the prison plans a $23 million expansion that will triple capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cellblock Seniors | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...these properties. First, the land is back about a mile from the ocean safe from beach erosion and hurricane destruction. Second, these parcels are only a five-minute drive from two ocean beaches. Owners of these parcels become members of an association owning a four-acre parcel on a barrier beach, with 100-footfrontage on a sandy ocean beach, a membership which assures private access to an ocean beach, in perpetuity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOST UNUSUAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...broken that great attitudinal barrier that no black can hold office on that kind of level," Frady says...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

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