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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, several members of the audience challenged Weiler's views, prompting Weiler to say as the discussion ended, "Is this how Daniel felt when he left the lion's den...

Author: By Matthew A. Light, | Title: Scholar Traces Power Shifts | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

...feminist movement has always insisted that women's liberation must go hand in hand with changing roles for men, particularly at home. Such changes are coming about, though women still do the lion's share of the den keeping. Not only are fathers present in the birthing room (90% are there, as opposed to 10% twenty years ago) and willing to change diapers, but their entire job has been reinterpreted from passive bill payer to activist player. "It's no longer seen as unmasculine to be caring for young children," says Hanne Sonquist, a family therapist in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Changing Family: The Great Experiment | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...dissolution of communist East Germany and its voluntary merger with the Federal Republic was a political event with no modern precedent. It was also a mighty spectacle as millions of Germans celebrated with beer and wine in places with evocative names like Unter den Linden and the Brandenburg Gate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Ode to a New Day | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

...immediately following games, all reporters should be allowed inside to talk to them. A deadline a deadline, and sports teams need the media as badly as the media needs the teams. But why force self-respecting journalists to degrade themselves by chasing naked jocks around a musty, steamy, slimy den of vulgarity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporters Keep Out | 10/3/1990 | See Source »

...electronics technician who supports his wife Mabel and five daughters on a salary of $30,000, had nowhere to go last year when the landlord abandoned the apartment building in which the family lived. When police declined to drive away crack users who had set up a drug den in the building's basement, Olmo picked up a baseball bat and chased them out himself. He then bought walkie-talkies with his own money and started a tenants' patrol, which has since expanded into a neighborhood watch committee. Next he persuaded his neighbors to lease the building from the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Decline Of New York | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

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