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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lois Butt, a resident of Boston who has worked on past Republican campaigns, said, "I'm very disappointed about Clinton's victory. I'm especially disappointed that Bush didn't take the New England states...

Author: By Emily J. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Patriotic Pomp Can't Disguise Gloom | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

None of these perfervid cultural make-overs, however, has driven the music itself to any heights of personal expression. "Chemical material don't you shudder?/ Something awful is happening we don't suspect" is one kick-butt refrain from Takagi Kan's Hip Hip Fork. "We can't control MSG/ Our tongue has become paralyzed." Takagi declares that his song is mainly "about MSG companies trying to make a lot of money in Asia," though there seems little risk that he will get boiled as Ice T did in America over his Cop Killer track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rap Around the Globe | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...middle of the bus. When it was about my turn, they opened the back door and started taking people from there too. My brother and my younger nephew were taken out, and we heard the shots. The guard nudged me with his rifle butt and told me to take two with me. As I rose for the door, I thought my other brother, Sakib, was with me. But then I tilted my head and saw him and my older nephew lying on the floor, crying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder At Ugar Gorge | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...word damn. Today, other tendencies in Golden Age movies -- the stereotyping of blacks, gays and other minorities -- seem vicious in retrospect. Back then, the middle class was in charge, and they made fun of those below. Now films are a minority pleasure, so the majority is the butt of harsh humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magistrate of Morals | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...They were both in the center no man's area,' moving in opposite directions," said Charles Butt, the varsity lightweight coach. Rules for rowing traffic dictate that boats going upstream must row on one side of the river and boats going downstream on the other...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Men's Crew Shell Hits 2-Man Boat on River | 10/7/1992 | See Source »

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