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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...vinyl record and the CD collect the five songs from the last two Heavenly singles, which have been out for the better part of the year on the English Sarah label (about which you can read in the forthcoming Harvard Advocate, should you care to). Heavenly is an extremely talented and extremely happy pop group from Oxford whose ideology, until now, has consisted in the systematic replacement of the most depressing features of adult life'n `love with their more pleasurable childhood equivalents; the band's iconography includes butterflies and flowers and paper cutouts, and bandleader Amelia Fletcher's voice...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: Citrus and Paradise | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...public records. Alas, they seem not to understand the issue at hand. I'm not at all embarrassed about the contents of this correspondence; I care not a fig whether it is or is not in the public record. I was simply helping the Semitic Museum collect money from a donor who had committed to give more than he had actually turned over...

Author: By Martin Peretz, | Title: The Sabotage of The Semitic Museum | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...result is a cacophonous mix of candidates bumping up against one another in improbable coalitions and alliances, not all of which were able to collect the 100,000 signatures necessary to qualify for the ballot. One of the more exotic hybrids was formed by Lyudmila Vartazarova, a grandmother of four whose strategy involved merging her Socialist Party of the Working People, based in Moscow, with a group of Cossack monarchists from the south, a loose coalition of oil executives from western Siberia and a group from the northern republic of Karelia. The resulting clash of ideologies ignited dissent among reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Parliament of Poets, Pop Stars and Priests | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

WASHINGTON -- Eyebrows went skyward in Washington last week when CIA Director James Woolsey, testifying before an open session of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, raised no objection to suggestions that private firms be allowed to collect and sell satellite-observation photos that can distinguish objects 1 m in size from about 300 km up. Reason: 1-m resolution, which used to be the supreme achievement of sky spies, is passe. Air Force General Frank Horton, also testifying at the hearings, quietly dismissed that as only "medium" capability. In fact, the American intelligence community within the past two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informed Sources Ever Have the Feeling Someone's Watching You? | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Under the current Federal Family Education LoanProgram, students apply for loans throughcolleges. Banks provide the money and thegovernment pays the loan's interest until thestudent leaves school. If a student defaults, oneof 47 guarantor agencies repays the lender andthen tries to collect the debt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Direct Lending Will Reduce Paperwork | 11/16/1993 | See Source »

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