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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cheer the emergence of Groundhog Day, a very original comedy about deja vu. A Pittsburgh weatherman (Bill Murray) visits Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, home of the Groundhog Day Festival, and finds himself forced to relive that particular Feb. 2 over and over, maybe forever -- or at least until he gets it right. You might describe the film as Son of The Exterminating Angel (1963), Luis Bunuel's surrealist movie prank about a dinner party no one can leave. But, not to worry, it ends up as It's a Wonderful Life. And it has Murray, who, ever since his debut on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Murray's Deja Voodoo | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...right. There were 250 members of the power establishment of 12 years and earlier, and they flocked and laughed together, even as workers nearby hammered together the Inaugural stands for the installation of Bill Clinton. An era ended with more than a tinge of sadness for its creators, yet cheer lingered from the exhilaration of such a journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Last Roll Call For the Reaganauts | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--Clinton friends and fans turned out in droves on the Mall yesterday, waving flags, sporting inaugural pins and t-shirts and whooping "Go Bill" to cheer their support for the new president...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Throngs Cheer New President; 250,000 Flock to Washington | 1/21/1993 | See Source »

Another problem with grade inflation is thatstudents who cheer high marks now may run intoproblems later, Brustein said...

Author: By Judith E. Dutton, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Buell Letter Warns Of Grade Inflation | 1/15/1993 | See Source »

...this year. After several holiday shopping seasons that ranged from dismal to desperate, the final tally for 1992 gave merchants and economists that rosy glow: helped by an obliging calendar that provided two extra shopping days this year, consumers converged on cash registers across the country to spread holiday cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Green Christmas of 1992 | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

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