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Although most of the boats were not damaged,Horn said the team may have to cancel its homemeets because of the building's structural damage...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: 4 Die as Helicopter Hits Sailing Pavilion | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

Unless you are fortunate enough to live alone, the roommate situation can be hazardous. Things can only go so far in a heavily trafficked common room without suffering embarrassing and, er, wilting interruptions. Cancel the dog and pony show, and get thy booty to the bedroom...

Author: By Jeremy D. Fiebert, | Title: Le Big Mack | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...most vigorous years in a decade. Packaging may be unglamorous, but it's a business many economists track as a harbinger of the future. When companies see unsold tables, toys and toasters piling up on their shelves, one of the first things they do is quietly cancel orders for packaging material. But the accelerating pace of such cutbacks in January could not be reflected in the backward-looking data released so far this year, including last week's report that the economy expanded at a brisk 4.5% clip in the fourth quarter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAT SINKING FEELING | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

...answer to each of these questions might well be `no.' The problem with the Smithsonian's decision to cancel the show does not hinge on its content (which may well have gone too far) so much as the notion that it is no longer permissible to inquire into the recesses of our own memory, critically and dispassionately--and publicly...

Author: By E; K/ Rascpff, | Title: A Lapse In Memory | 2/3/1995 | See Source »

...crude for the more mainstream politicians. They argue instead that he is isolated in the Kremlin, is badly misinformed and is falling under the sway of a "war party" of military and security officials. Other critics go further, speculating that Yeltsin is scheming to declare a state of emergency, cancel the 1996 presidential elections and rule by decree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's in Charge? | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

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