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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...collection of symptoms, including chronic fatigue, rashes, headaches, joint pain, digestive problems and difficulty concentrating. Veterans have had babies born with twisted limbs, congestive heart failure and missing organs--problems they blame on their service in the gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SILENT TREATMENT | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...sarcastically. The lead prosecutor on the Weekley case, Samuel Hall, does not seem to understand why Kay did not simply leave Jackie for good. "When your complaining witness--the person that is being abused so terribly--doesn't show up in court [to press charges], where does the blame lie?" he asks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO WAY OUT | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...attend events like the debate. These efforts must continue if the student body is to be trusted with the decision of Undergraduate Council president and vice president. If not, Harvard's student government could return to its previous elitist system, and the students will have no one to blame but themselves...

Author: By Amy M. Rabinowitz, | Title: The Dangers of Popular U.C. Elections | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...dance music and traditional pop, which could spell trouble for bands like the Presidents of the United States of America that have thrived on video exposure. "What MTV does is both lead and reflect what's going on out there," says MTV programming director Andy Schuon. Some observers partly blame the channel's haste to introduce new acts for the current industry downturn. "MTV often breaks acts too quickly," says a lawyer for several well-known pop acts. "As a result, bands don't have the fan base they would normally develop by touring--they don't have a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: WAITING FOR THE NEXT BIG THING | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

...other hand, some musicians have nothing but their own bad luck, or bad attitudes, to blame for their commercial missteps. Pearl Jam, R.E.M. and Nirvana did not mount much of a publicity campaign or tour to support their new albums because, in the case of Pearl Jam, the band has become too haughty to do interviews and is involved in a long-running feud with Ticketmaster; in the case of R.E.M., the band was plagued with health-related problems and decided to skip a major tour; and in the case of Nirvana, the record--a live album--was released...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: WAITING FOR THE NEXT BIG THING | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

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