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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that even his most natural moments occur according to a rehearsed script. Though we laughed when his wife looked directly into the camera to advertise a cooking product and when the show's director prompted, "Cue the sun!", the movie's emotional center was Truman's exit. The movie broke out of being simply another meditation on the control of the media and the audience's complicity in "to be continued" plot lines...

Author: By Jia-rui Chong, | Title: It's a Meta, Meta World | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...minute after Stauffer's score, juniorsweeper Jessica Larson engaged in a series ofplays that saved the game for Harvard. With GeorgeMason desperately pressing, Robertson broke freebehind the Crimson's defense for a clear shot.Larson raced back and made a beautiful tackle inthe box to strip Robertson of the ball and thwarther chance...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Petruccelli OT Goal Crushes Crusaders | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...minute after Stauffer's score, juniorsweeper Jessica Larson engaged in a series ofplays that saved the game for Harvard. With GeorgeMason desperately pressing, Robertson broke freebehind the Crimson's defense for a clear shot.Larson raced back and made a beautiful tackle inthe box to strip Robertson of the ball and thwarther chance...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Thumps George Mason | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Flynt announced a reward of up to $1 million for anyone who could prove having had "an adulterous sexual encounter with a current member of the United States Congress or a high-ranking government official." What's high-ranking? In an interview with TIME, Flynt said he'd go broke if every scalp garnered the top prize. Flynt is reserving that for the goods on bold-type names. "One member of the Republican leadership is like a rabbit, and that's worth the whole million. But some freshman from Tennessee? The value's not there." He isn't as specific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indecent Proposal | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...women. Studies show that strength training can delay the onset of osteoporosis (a particular problem for women), lower blood pressure, even reduce cholesterol levels. And you don't have to be in your 30s to benefit. "I started working with a 92-year-old woman after she fell and broke her ankle," says Miriam Nelson, an exercise physiologist at Tufts University and the author of Strong Women Stay Young (Bantam Books). "She now lifts 12 lbs. with each leg, and 8 to 10 lbs. with each hand. Her balance has improved significantly, and she's bowling again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Iron | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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