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When the Loma Prieta earthquake struck the San Francisco Bay area and interrupted the World Series in 1989, it was seen almost as a novelty. More than a few observers probably harrumphed that those fools got exactly what they deserved for building a city right over a fault line on a rocky cliff overlooking the ocean...

Author: By Jay Kim, | Title: Alive and Well in California | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

...with henna, she has just breezed in from Egypt and a past everyone once shared along the Nile. She copes by constant movement, outrageous talk and copious quantities of alcohol and tobacco. Monica (Julie Walters), the divorced mother of the bride, is all domestic bustle, dark thoughts held at bay by her many tasks -- remaking her awful old wedding dress for her daughter, considering the canapes for the reception. Mrs. Monro (Joan Plowright), the mother of the groom, sleeps a lot, awakening to express in a rumbly purr her dismay with just about everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bourgeois, But No Bore | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

Hazenberg hails from Thunder Bay, Ontario, thesame hometown as Paul Shaffer, David Letterman'sband leader

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grad Student Wins Big on `Jeopardy!' | 1/14/1994 | See Source »

...John Esposito is arrested for imprisoning 10-year-old Katie Beers in a dungeon-like room he has painstakingly and secretly constructed under the garage of his home in Bay Shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Island: the Suburban Jungle | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...spacecraft, Endeavour caught up with Hubble on Saturday morning. As shuttle commander Richard Covey steered his spacecraft to within 35 ft. of the telescope, astronaut Claude Nicollier used a robot arm to grab the 43-ft.-long, 25,000-lb. device and lowered it into the shuttle's cargo bay, where some repairs will be done. "Houston, Endeavour has a firm handshake with Mr. Hubble's telescope," Covey told Mission Control. "It's quite a sight." The crew also found that one of the telescope's two 40-ft.- long solar panels was in even worse condition than expected, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rendezvous with Destiny | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

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