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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...land where there is no shortage of mediocre foodstuffs--endless quantities of pasty pasta, fatty szechuan beef, (un) savory baked tofu, etc., appreciating what goes in can be a difficult task. Too often we shove meals down our throats as nothing more than a means to an end. (We die if we do not eat, therefore...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Creme de la Creme | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

Blustein was told three days before graduation that she would not be allowed to graduate with her class, but the activism did not die with her absence...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Protest and Change | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...remember seeing pictures of these women in the halls and thinking, 'They would die if they saw me here because here were these white, upper-crust women from New England society, and here I was a young black female,'" she adds...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Protest and Change | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...personal level, he was a joy to be around. What they're saying about him just doesn't click." Equally disbelieving are New York fans who grew up listening to "Yesss!" and "Kick save--and a beauty." Says Frank Commrade, a truck driver for a carting company and die-hard Rangers and Knicks fan from Larchmont, N.Y.: "First the Knicks self-destruct, and now this. Say it ain't so, Marv...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORTSCASTERS BEHAVING BADLY? | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...those cases come to trial, tobacco-industry lawyers could argue that although it might sound a bit callous to say so out loud, some of the 400,000 or so Americans who die before their time because of smoking would otherwise be a drain on the Medicare and Medicaid and welfare systems for the years they would have lived if smoking hadn't rendered them safely deceased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMOKE GETS IN THEIR EYES | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

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