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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...domestic anecdotes about Rabin are simple and touching, like the time she and her grandfather were sharing a bed with an electric blanket, and she was awakened by his shouting: "Noa, quickly, get up. I have to change the sheets. Quick! Or else we're going to die, the two of us. Quick! Quick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sentimental 'Sorrow' | 5/2/1996 | See Source »

...1960s and 1970s, those movements enlisted the energies of some of that generation's finest young whites, eager to express their altruistic impulses, to live and, if necessary, to die for noble ends. But from the late '60s on, the role of white liberals was circumscribed by the rise of black nationalists, who suspected that Northern whites were as eager to put their own virtue on display as to seek self-determination for Southern blacks. After all, the Shaw monument portrays the young colonel with his patrician features, astride his prancing steed, while his swarthy soldiers follow obediently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEED FOR A TOUGHER KIND OF HEROISM | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

Though his days are severely numbered, Leary still has plans. He's writing another autobiography, following Flashbacks and Confessions of a Hope Fiend, as well as a sort of how-to book on death. According to Leary, he also wants "to die on the World Wide Web" and to leave behind a Website tour of his home. "The key to dying well is for you to decide where, when, how and whom to invite to the last party," says Leary. He fondly recalls the 1963 deathbed vigil for Aldous Huxley: Leary brought him a new translation of The Tibetan Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY LEARY: DR. TIM'S LAST TRIP | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...Unlike others I have a life and I chose to die the first day," Dickerson jokingly said at dinner last night...

Author: By Alexander D. Laskey, | Title: Assassin! | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

...Keeping the van alive, making sure it doesn't die, cuz if the van dies, then we're pretty screwed," Purin says...

Author: By Kathryn R. Markham, | Title: Ska on the Road, But Not for Long | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

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