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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Americans as flashy and bold onscreen but prone to paralysis in bed. Besides, the findings were pretty much in line with recent studies conducted in England and France that also found low rates of homosexuality and high rates of marital fidelity. (The French will be gratified by what a comparison of these surveys shows: that the average Frenchman and -woman has sex about twice as often as Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Now for the Truth About Americans and Sex | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...guess, I have seen less than the normal ration of today's violent movies, but I've seen enough. To me the television scene was tame in comparison, to my father (who has seen none of the violence-packed movies) it was gruesome. He retains the capacity to be shocked; I've lost some of mine...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Natural Born Apathy | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

Where to start? Channel 44 seems like the safer of the two mediums for comparison, so to WGBX...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: 'Baseball' a Hit | 10/7/1994 | See Source »

Whereas the other personae have their own particular voices, expressions, and mannerisms, the narrator appears somewhat lack. luster and awkward in comparison. Brown resorts to inexplicable stylized poses and gestures that do not project any distinct personality. But again, this weakness in the play seems to be a fault inherent in The Importance of Being Oscar. For the most part, Brown successfully carries the over-whelming burden of presenting an entire play...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, | Title: Winsame & Wilde | 10/6/1994 | See Source »

Although the Harvard football team's lack of "incentives" might dissuade the amateur football fan of any similarities to the SMU Mustangs of the early 1980s. Crimson running backs Kweli "The Human Melee" Thompson and Eion "Prime Time" Hu beg the comparison...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Running Back Duo Shines for Crimson | 10/4/1994 | See Source »

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