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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When you break your neck and sever your spine, leaving your legs and hands paralyzed, you don't expect to drive a car. Of course, driving isn't your first concern. There are more elementary needs, like getting across a room or lifting a fork or signing your name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Craftsman of the Road | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...encourage would occur anyway. In these cases the subsidies are wasted. This is egregiously true of tax incentives to promote savings, such as IRAs. People would save money even if there were no tax advantage. They may save more because of the tax incentive, but they get the break from dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's Really Big of Him | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

According to Waldman, he seized the opportunity to become a fellow because it offered him a chance to take a break from the world of professional politics...

Author: By Robert F. Bittencourt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Clinton Speechwriter Will Become Fellow at IOP This Fall | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

According to Waldman, he seized the opportunity to become a fellow because it offered him a chance to take a break from the world of professional politics...

Author: By Robert F. Bittencourt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Clinton Speech Writer Will Become Fellow at IOP This Fall | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...read these reports and warnings, and almost canceled a trip I had planned to Cornwall last weekend. I was going for the beaches, cliffs and seaside towns, a break from the dirty city air. The reports made me think I would have to stand during the six hour train ride, push through crowds on tiny streets and fight for a spot on the sand. But I was fixated on Cornwall, and left for the coast with one of my friends...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: POSTCARD FROM LONDON: A Missed Moment for Many | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

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