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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...senior center Joe Craigen said. "We know that going in its going to be a little chippy and that there's going to be a lot of hitting, a lot of stick work. We just have to be prepared to deal with it and dish it out a little bit, and also skate right through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Hockey Opens Season With Win | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

...recently stumbled upon the solution to all the woes of Generation X. I think that I've finally found a way to silence the litany of whining alternative rockers. My idea may seem a bit bold, but visionary concepts often are. I propose that we gather up he angst-ridden masses and send them of as canon-fodder for a great big world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Send Generation X to War | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

...rural, and its people--from the potato farmers of Aroostook County to the lobstermen of the choppy Atlantic--retain a well-developed delight in the American gift of independence. Once the barometer of the country--"As Maine goes, so goes the nation"--the Pine Tree State has become a bit of a political aberration: there are more minor-party or unaffiliated voters there than either registered Republicans or Democrats. In 1992 a third of Maine's voters opted for third-party presidential candidate Ross Perot, and in 1994 each of its congressional districts switched parties in sending a Representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MAINE | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "I am a farmer from Michigan. For a moment, let us try to get some of the tax information out of the mow and down onto the barn floor where we can chew at it a bit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MICHIGAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "I had a sense that the mood of the country was really changing. The Republican revolution was perhaps frightening people a little bit with the drastic measures they seemed willing to take to balance the budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MISSOURI | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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