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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Talk about faith in the future. Remember the baby boom? That started when America's fighting men returned from World War II. Now, eight months after the first soldiers, sailors and airmen returned victorious from Operation Desert Storm, military bases from San Diego to North Carolina are bracing for their own baby boomlet. Since the troops got home, positive pregnancy tests have tripled at Fort Hood, Texas, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The expectant mothers include Desert Storm vets -- five of the six women in one unit. In San Diego 318 Marine wives have been sent to community hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Operation Desert Stork | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...defense, already has won the Lombardi Award and Outland Trophy as the top lineman in the country. But no pure defensive player has ever won the Heisman. The best finish by a defender was in 1980, when Pittsburgh's Hugh Green was runner-up to George Rogers of South Carolina...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Howard Set to Cop Top Football Honor | 12/14/1991 | See Source »

...Blue Devils aren't exactly the caliber of their namesakes in Durham, North Carolina. They are a small, winless team...

Author: By Justin R.P. Ingersoll, | Title: Lady Cagers Pound CCSU, 97-75 | 12/13/1991 | See Source »

...recruiting violations and eligibility arguments are supposed to be the province of bigger schools, the UNLVs, the Kentuckys or the North Carolina States of the world...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Junior Basketball Player Awaits NCAA Eligibility Ruling | 12/10/1991 | See Source »

Over time, many schools have come to avoid mentioning religion at all, fearing that the subject was too controversial and invited lawsuits. But in recent years the balance has shifted in areas where accommodationist sentiment has grown. Two years ago, North Carolina's board of education launched a revision of the state curriculum to include religious references in classes on history, social studies and culture. Other states, such as Arizona and California, have introduced similar programs, though all have been careful to distinguish between exposing students to the history and beliefs of various religions and advocating any creed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Holy War | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

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