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...dressers in the neighborhood. It quickly faded in the area's dreary economic climate. "You couldn't get insurance. You couldn't get credit. You just couldn't get anything," says Snipes. "You'd look around and see all these empty buildings, all this devastation and that put a damper on us." Since then, Snipes has tried two other enterprises, a blue-jeans shop and a convenience store. Both have gone out of business...
...does kind of put a damper on the situation," men's lacrosse midfielder Mike Agrillo said. "We need to be outside. Playing outside is a big deal...
Little Rock? When Barry Diller wanders the country, even unemployed, he doesn't touch base with just the common folk. Though his fever put a damper on his private dinner with Bill and Hillary Clinton, Diller still mustered some typical words of advice for the future President. The primaries were over, but Ross Perot's popularity was starting to worry the Clinton camp. "I told him, 'You've won. Act like it.' " It's one piece of advice Barry Diller will never need. Winner or not, he always acts like...
This attention to foreign policy threatens to put a damper on Clinton's plans to concentrate on domestic issues. Nevertheless, a Washington Post-ABC News poll this week found that a majority of Americans expect the new president to make "substantial" progress on a number of thorny policy areas, including health care re- form, the environment, the federal deficit,AIDS and race relations...
...Some people were worried that the new rules would put a damper on the punch, but they didn't," said Matthew R. Grenby '93, a member of the Fly Club...