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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...letter bore 53 signatures, including those of the Minister of Culture, the Deputy Minister of Defense, the Chief of Staff of the armed forces, the commander of Interior Ministry troops, the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, two senior Communist Party officials and a collection of writers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadside From The Right | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...Harvard men's basketball team's game against Holy Cross last night at Briggs Cage bore remarkable similarity to its season so far. Only one phrase could describe it: "slow out of the blocks...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Holy Cross Streaks By Cagers | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

...most elegant short novels of the century, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, wastes not a word in this, her 19th, novel. With brief snatches of conversation, 10 characters at a London dinner party are introduced with such clarity that the reader knows who would be a bore to sit next to and who will drink too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death Comes With Dessert | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...ROCK (ABC, Wednesdays, 10 p.m. EST). Steven Bochco's much hyped experiment seems doomed unless the ratings pick up. Catch it while you can: the station- house drama is compelling, a few musical numbers have clicked, and the rest of the fall season is a bore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Nov. 19, 1990 | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...reconcile themselves to their nature until after marrying and, frequently, having children. One Dallas-based businesswoman says she came out just a year ago, at age 65, after decades of unhappy marriage and raising four sons. In all, an estimated 1.5 million U.S. lesbians are mothers. Most bore their children while married, though adoption and artificial insemination are becoming increasingly popular among lesbian couples. Maria Cristina Vlassidis, 31, a Chilean-born law school graduate in Manhattan, has a son Erick, 8, from her former marriage, whom she is now raising with her lover, Marie Tatro, 29, a law student. Both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Couples: The Lesbians Next Door | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

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