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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Newton's model to Einstein's, and beyond, into absurdities even more profound. An underlying assumption of proportion and continuity in the world perished. The proportions between cause and effect were skewed. A minuscule event (indeed, an atom) could blossom into vast obliterations. Einstein said God does not play dice with the world. But if there was order, either scientific or moral, in God's universe, it became absurdly inaccessible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil | 6/10/1991 | See Source »

Becoming a chef involves more than just learning to slice and dice. During the 21-month program leading to an associate's degree in occupational studies, students take courses in nutrition and cost control and spend weeks serving and cooking in the Culinary's four on-site public restaurants. (The presentation is stylish, the flavors subtle but often underseasoned.) They must also put in 600 hours of apprenticeship off campus at a C.I.A.-approved restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spooks? No, Good Cooks | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...evangelist minister who flew half a dozen missions with the 101st Airborne Division in World War II and played a sergeant alongside war hero Audie Murphy in the film To Hell and Back. He has ridden bulls in Oklahoma rodeos, played poker with Clint Eastwood and tossed dice with Robert Redford and Paul Newman in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlantic City, New Jersey Chasing the Super Red Sevens | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...Andrew Dice Clay, a white, is probably just as offensive as 2 Live Crew, but he wasn't put on trial. Why is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Race Man Argues for a Broader Curriculum: HENRY LOUIS GATES JR. | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

Madonna and Andrew "Dice" Clay- in a tribute to Susan B. Anthony, April 1 at the Orifice, ahem Orpheum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerts | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

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