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Dates: during 1990-1999
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In his junior year, George W. Bush told his friends he had become engaged to a woman studying at Rice. They say, they could not have been more surprised.

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Spent Undergrad Years Away From Politics | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Indeed, after Bush's father lost a Senate bid to an anti-war Democrat, Coffin allegedly told the young undergraduate that his father had been "beaten by a better man."

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bush Spent Undergrad Years Away From Politics | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

There may be nothing untoward about a prayer muttered in the cockpit of a plane about to plunge headlong into the ocean. But given the history - amplified, and sometimes simplified, by the media and the movies - of terrorists claiming to be inspired by Islam, it could also signal a motive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight 990 Investigators Call in Arabic Experts | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Even for the U.S. - the only country of any consequence that maintains an embargo of Cuba - the policy may be a fading reality, maintained primarily out of concern for the electoral clout of the anti-Castro lobby in swing states such as New Jersey and Florida. But public opinion may...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Havana Hoedown Confronts Both Castro and U.S. | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

Say what you will about Alan Greenspan - and people have said plenty - the man is never predictable. The Federal Reserve Chairman made headlines again Tuesday, announcing a quarter-point raise in key interest rates. The hike, meant to stave off inflation in these times of hyperbolic growth and spending, caught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raising the Rates and Keeping the Faith | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

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