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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Having two shirts would breed dissent in our happy little family at Adams House," Sarah E. Funke '95 said during the meeting...

Author: By Brant K. Wong, | Title: Adams T-Shirt Slogan Unrevealed | 10/11/1994 | See Source »

There's never silence when Tarantino is in the room. This engaging, nonstop performer -- named by his half-Cherokee mother for the hero of Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury as well as for the half-breed (Quint) played by Burt Reynolds in Gunsmoke -- was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, and moved to Southern California when he was two. Since then, it's been a movie-mad life. His folks took him to all sorts of films, then he went on his own. He seems to have remembered -- and understood -- everything he's seen. "He's probably the best video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Blast to the Heart | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

Furthermore, Carter's recent activity compromises the ability of the State Department to conduct official U.S. diplomacy. A foreign government is increasingly liable--and correct--to believe that we will skirt official diplomatic channels for this new breed of improvisational diplomacy. When you go to the opera, after all, you don't expect to hear karaoke...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: The Nexus of Ex's | 9/23/1994 | See Source »

...neighborhood," complained a neighbor. Residents launched an unsuccessful petition drive to force Fields out. "All those kids are little troublemakers," said Carl McClinton, 23, who lives down the street. "This is the kind of neighborhood where we all look after each other's kids, but they are a rougher breed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Murder In Miniature | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...their commercials, all three candidates profess to be either "new" or "real" Democrats, members of a contemporary breed of politicians willing to stray from the fold to get the necessary votes for the Democratic nomination...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Democrats Take Their Campaigns to Airwaves | 9/16/1994 | See Source »

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