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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...athletic Bloomgarden managed to get into college, but she admits that she cheated her way to a diploma. "I would study and study, and I wouldn't remember a thing. I really felt it was my fault." After graduating, she did fine in physically active jobs but was flustered with administrative work. Then, four years ago, a doctor put a label on her troubles: ADHD. "It's been such a weight off my shoulders," says Bloomgarden, who takes both the stimulant Ritalin and the antidepressant Zoloft to improve her concentration. "I had 38 years of thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHAVIOR: Attention Deficit Disorder: Life in Overdrive | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

Whatever happened in Turkey, the incident left a bad odor with the ; authorities and seemed to set back Zhirinovsky's career. Even though he graduated with a red diploma of excellence, he was not offered the kind of lucrative employment that his academic record warranted. Instead, he was drafted into the Soviet army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Vladimir Zhirinovsky: Rising Czar? | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...George Bachrach wins the gubernatorial race in November, the governor's office at the state House next year will be missing something--a Harvard diploma...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: BACHRACH | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...will remember my career at Harvard mostly for the editorials I wrote and the friends I made. My diploma will not have any Latin on it. But on my rare excursions into academia, I had the joy of studying a subject I truly loved. And in that, I suspect, I am very lucky indeed...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Confessions of a Group III History Concentrator | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...very cool, actually, you're very cool. I was excited to play a Harvard student 'cause I got a diploma at the end of the film for Courtney Blumenthal. I kinda wanted it to say Moira Kelly, so my mom could hang it on the wall...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Moira Muses, Patrick Parties and Alek Waxes Floppy | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

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