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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never been a body in the trunk or a pack of hounds on his trail or 16 years on the lam. He looked healthy, untroubled, his face ruddy. He played with a silver goatee and casually acknowledged Flodin, who smiled from the back of the courtroom, wearing a bright layered getup that looked as if it were stolen from the closet of Pippi Longstocking. The Unicorn had had a long time to write himself a new speech, but it must have been 16 years of writer's block. Painting himself large and important, vintage Ira, he dropped such names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capture of the Unicorn | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Whatever it is, what upset stomach preys on me mightly heavily. And I'm more than positive that some of it had to do with the goings on in the first and third periods last night at Bright Hockey Center...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: A Queasy Stomach | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Human aural tolerability, one was truly thankful that it was in the hands of such an accomplished violinist. Mutter handled these delicate passages with grace and finesse, never allowing emotion to overtake the intricacy of the music, her timbre unfaltering. Though Mutter's rendition of the concerto was very bright in tone, it was by no means what you would call a "risky performance" or a "quirky interpretation." Though the Concerto was written at the time of the darker Eroica and Fifth Symphonies, the intent of the Concerto seems more lyrical than heroic...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BSO Bares Shoulders, Little Else | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Hockey plays Cornell in the second game of the ECAC Tournament quarter finals at 7 p.m. at Bright Hockey Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON TAP | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...colorful, eccentric cast in which two figures stand out as inspired creation. That first is Max Fisher (Jason Schwartzman), a gangly combination of braces, horn-rimmed glasses, greasy black hair and loads of smug self-assurance. A pupil at the posh, upper-crust Rushmore Academy, Max is a bright kid but a lousy student, mainly because he serves as the head of nearly two dozen extracurricular activities, ranging from the fencing team to the beekeepers club to the Model Russian UN. Bouncing from project to project with an air of confidence and disarming maturity, Max truly defies description...

Author: By Bill Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: RUSHMORE ROCKS | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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