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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This new financial austerity will need to continue into the next several administrations. That it will is by no means certain. If public pressure wanes, it will be easy for the government to lose its footing on the difficult climb. But if the American public is to keep the pressure on government, it must understand where the nation stands; the Clinton administration is not helping...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Deceptively Simple | 3/17/1993 | See Source »

...Broke" is an appropriately low budget tribute to the manic world of punk rock. The title comes from Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore's unwitting prophecy that "1991 will be the year that punk breaks through to mainstream American consciousness," a comment made on the verge of Nirvana's climb to rock superstardom...

Author: By John Donahue, | Title: Before Punk Got Big | 2/25/1993 | See Source »

Elizabeth C. Marlantes '96 said her rooming group was forced to climb through their bathroom window when they were locked...

Author: By Judith E. Dutton, | Title: College Changes Wigglesworth Locks | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

Rymer cautions that gravity data should be used only with more conventional forecasting methods. Moreover, the technique can be dangerous, since researchers often climb into a volcano to take gravity readings. Last month Rymer's colleague Geoff Brown died when Colombia's Galeras volcano blew just as he was setting up his equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Will It Blow? | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

...truths here are that life is uphill and that cheerfulness makes the climb easier. These are bromides familiar from many a TV disease-of-the-week movie, and Sayles takes his sweet time mixing them. The film consumes two hours plus, yet the ending seems abrupt, as if Act III was left off. It has the feel of a short story that went on too long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Dreams Come To | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

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