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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While O.J. Simpson continues his search for the true murderer and a golf club that will accept him, those courtroom gladiators we have all grown to love over the past 19 months have chosen to share their gospel with the Harvard campus. Perhaps it is their hope to join the long line of dignitaries who speak at Harvard. Or perhaps it is a desire to legitimize themselves in any way they...

Author: By Jake Brooks, | Title: SO WHEN'S KATO COMING? | 11/4/1995 | See Source »

...make a choice between receiving support for the project and not having the stock options, or have the stock option in the company but not receiving any support," Olsen says. "Obviously, I have chosen support, but I will not benefit personally from the success of the company...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Conflicting Connections? | 11/1/1995 | See Source »

Indeed, the smallest realignment could have a major impact on next week's elections, as a handful of votes have often made the difference between the final candidates chosen...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: Conservatives Hope For City Election Gains | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...does not), it not only protects those who are inoculated but also prevents them from passing on any "wild-type" infections. That is small consolation to parents like Carol Philips of Brooksville, Florida. Her son Ryan, 10, developed polio soon after receiving the Sabin vaccine. "If I had chosen the other," Philips says, "Ryan would be fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHEN THE VACCINE CAUSES THE POLIO | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

Strike It Rich was arguably the creepiest nonpublic-access program in TV history. A quiz show, it featured contestants who were chosen for their desperate need of money: families who were about to lose their homes, the unemployed, the crippled, people with sick parents (this was before Medicare even existed, let alone needed to be "fixed"). If a Strike It Rich contestant came up empty-handed, all was not lost: the host would urge viewers to call in on the "Heart Line" and pledge money and/or medical equipment. Despite this innovative, Roman circus-like approach to charity, the New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE REAL GOLDEN AGE IS NOW | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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