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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...course, The Experience really started yesterday morning. Hopefully, you didn't begin by mistakenly proposing a 7 a.m. breakfast to your Ivied offpsring. Inviting a Harvard student to anything at the crack of dawn is akin to requesting a special order of duck a l'orange at the Harvard Union. It's just not done...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: An Enlightening Weekend | 3/3/1990 | See Source »

...haven't done so yet, adjust immediately to College Standard Time, where all engagements are pushed back two hours and an 8 o'clock section meets after dinner, not after breakfast...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: An Enlightening Weekend | 3/3/1990 | See Source »

...breakfast about 8 o'clock," he says. "We switched a long time ago to breakfast food -- cereals. I'll have a piece of rye toast, and I have one of those little honey bears with which I can squirt honey on it." Fortified, he heads for the stable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Still Not a Scratch on Him | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...wasn't. Focusing on the Senate, Bush made the issue a test of personal and party loyalty. He called Senators to a White House breakfast and followed up with personal notes and phone calls. He publicly promised that "no student will be forced to leave the U.S. against his will." (One Chinese student, however, sharply reminded a Senator that Bush broke an earlier promise: "He promised no high-level contacts with China" but within a month secretly dispatched National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft to Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Breach | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Ruben Blades is losing his patience. Dressed in a flashy magenta jacket and a black narrow-brimmed hat, he fidgets with his breakfast at Pluto's restaurant, a greasy spoon in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn. He is on his third cup of coffee when Spike Lee walks in and takes a seat at the counter. "Giant, see the paper?" Blades says, holding up a copy of the New York Post...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUBEN BLADES: Singer, Actor, Politico | 1/29/1990 | See Source »

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