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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Codi certainly does not imagine herself a heroine when she arrives in Grace. "I felt emptied-out and singing with echoes, unrecognizable to myself: that particular feeling like your own house on the day you move out." Codi believes that the brave one in the family is her sister Hallie, three years younger, who has gone to Nicaragua to help peasant farmers. "I'd spent a long time circling above the clouds, looking for life, while Hallie was living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Call of The Eco-Feminist | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

...weeks ago, a brave 19-year-old patriot drove a bomb-laden car into an Iraqi Army barracks, killing over 30 soldiers and herself. Such resistance seems to be growing stronger with each day, as more repatriated Kuwaitis sneak past the border troops, and as the resistance groups become more organized...

Author: By B. A. E., | Title: It's a Nightmare for My Relatives Still Trapped in Kuwait | 9/19/1990 | See Source »

Welcome to the brave new world of Harvard voice mail, a land so complex that many subscribers are getting a little nostalgic for their answering machines...

Author: By Steven N. Kalkanis, | Title: Voice Mail: Callers Lost In a Brave New World | 9/18/1990 | See Source »

...Espectador has by far been one of the major victims," said Luis A. Moreno, a current Nieman Fellow and director of "TV Hoy," a Bogota news program. "They were very, very brave from way back...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: Colombian Journalists Awarded Nieman Prize | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

After the U.S. suffered through two oil shocks during the 1970s, politicians vowed never again to let the nation be vulnerable to petroleum blackmail. That brave promise has gone unfulfilled. America today is as dangerously dependent on imported oil as it was a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Why the U.S. Is Vulnerable | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

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