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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...hours in his record-breaking flight, during which he also became the first man in orbit to appear live on television. In 1963 he married Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space, reportedly to help the Soviets study the effects of space travel on human reproduction. The couple bore two children, but divorced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...loved three things: drama, politics and sports, and I'm not sure they always come in that order," Reagan once said. His picture in the high school yearbook bore the caption "Life is just one grand sweet song, so start the music." He was born on Feb. 6, 1911, in Tampico, Ill., in that Midwestern heartland that is thought to be the seedbed of national heroes. But nothing about his origins augured any remarkable success. His father Jack, who had never reached high school, was a shoe salesman and an alcoholic. The family moved often; money was short. Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American President: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...desert, and the Army--by its generals' own admission--was going "hollow." Though Presidents Nixon, Ford and Carter had all promoted the development of new weapons systems--the MX missile, F-117 fighter, the B-2 bomber, the M1 tank--it was under Reagan that those programs bore fruit, along with a mighty, imaginary weapon born all of Reagan's own instincts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American President: Ronald Wilson Reagan (1911-2004) | 6/14/2004 | See Source »

...more sick, than others in health. He was fit to teach at an age when common men are beginning to learn, and his few years bore the fruit of long life,” the grave reads...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spending Eternity on Harvard Hill | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

Junior Nicole Corriero bore the brunt of Harvard’s scoring responsibilities, tallying 42 goals and 31 assists on the season, good for fourth-best in the nation with 73 points...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Falls Just Short Once More | 6/10/2004 | See Source »

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