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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Junior Perry Cohagan scored his first goal of the season 34 seconds later off a tremendous effort. As he was being dragged down to the ice by a UMD defender, he slapped at the puck, which found daylight through the five-hole of a dazed Butler to make...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Icemen Get Revenge at Minnesota-Duluth | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...agonized waiting. While his comrades stormed the building near the Olympic Hotel in Mogadishu to try to snatch Somali warlord Mohammed Farrah Aidid, Rodriguez and the rest of his squad swarmed down ropes from a helicopter and began a security patrol through a nearby street. "It was bright daylight; there were windows and doors all around us, and you can't watch all of them all the time," said Rodriguez. "All of a sudden the Somalis just opened up on us, small arms and grenades. There was shooting from all directions, and we couldn't see who was shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia: Anatomy of a Disaster | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

Mark Wills was obsessed with beautiful bodies -- flesh or metal or his own. By daylight, Wills, 28, worshipped his massive 6-ft. 1-in., 270-lb. frame in the mirrors of the weight-lifting center he owned in lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania. By night, he muscled his way off dance floors and into the beds of attractive women whose names, he bragged, he rarely remembered. But Wills' true talents lay elsewhere. Once each week he would get his hands on hard bodies that never played hard-to-get -- curvaceous Camaros, sleek Cadillacs, majestic Monte Carlos -- gleaming beauties that he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Car Thief At Large | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...special trip to Europe to see the meteors." While the 1992 Perseid showers, visible over Europe, occurred precisely at the predicted time, he notes, the 1991 Perseids, seen in Japan, were inexplicably almost three hours late. Should the meteors be that tardy this year, they would find Europe in daylight but could make a spectacle of themselves in the night skies across the entire U.S. and Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...battles have raged in the streets of Mogadishu almost daily since 23 Pakistani peacekeepers died in an ambush last month. Blaming Aidid, the U.S. has led U.N. forces in an aggressive bid to flush him out, culminating in a daylight attack on a meeting of Aidid's top commanders on Monday. At the end of a 20-min. barrage of missiles and cannon fire from U.S. helicopter gunships, dozens of bodies lay scattered around the demolished villa. When foreign journalists arrived to view the carnage, an enraged crowd turned on them with stones, guns and machetes, killing four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peacemaking War | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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