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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...planetary visionary, often misunderstood. In former Congresswoman Susan Molinari's book he came off as a blubbering though entertaining megalomaniac. At one point, she recalls, he revealed how heavily he bore his mantle: "I get up every morning and say to myself, 'This is the day I shall die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alas, Poor Gingrich, I Knew Him Well | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...thing Gingrich couldn't change. "The problem for the party is that Newt is the face of the party," said a G.O.P. congressional operative on the eve of Gingrich's resignation. "Until we elect a President, he's the most visible spokesman we have. The snake won't die unless you cut off its head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Of The House Of Newt | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...customers. The ruffians were depicted with a chromatic viola sequence that sounded as shifty as their characters. The girl attracted her victims with the sound of a solo clarinet that was as seductive as sad. And their story climaxed when they attacked a victim who did not die easily...

Author: By Joanne Sitarski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bartok & Mahler | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...week," said Muoio. "I thought I was going to die...

Author: By Haley Steele, | Title: Cross Country Heads to Heps | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...further support of his claim that we are probably one of the most advanced civilizations around, Aczel points out that a 30-year-old has a higher average life expectancy than a newborn because a 30-year-old can no longer die at an age younger than 30. He extends this argument to say that if life on Earth has survived as long as it has, it has a longer life expectancy than life in the universe in general. This is a reasonable statement, when applied to life in general. But Aczel is talking about intelligent life, and in particular...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Uncertainty in the Probability of this Crazy Extraterrestrial Life | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

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