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Dates: during 1990-1999
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RECOVERING. SIR DIRK BOGARDE, 75, veteran British actor; from a stroke following an operation; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 28, 1996 | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...G.O.P. gala at the Embarcadero Park, the single most profitable fund raiser Republicans have ever had at a convention. (At that one the G.O.P. took in $6.5 million from assorted contributors, $2 million more than at 1992's largest checkbook jamboree.) One of the busiest hosts was Dirk Van Dongen, president of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors. On Wednesday he introduced Jack Kemp to 3,500 big donors at the outdoor gala, an honor he got for raising $2 million. After shaking Van Dongen's hand, the vice-presidential candidate turned to the audience and quipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: CONVENTION NOTES | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...clock, anyone can wander into Cabot dining hali and find a table full of friends. There, two of the most popular and frequent dinner companions are Jurij and Emanuela Striedter, the masters. Emanuela gets a compliment on her performance in intramural tennis yesterday and Jurij talks German Philosophy with Dirk...

Author: By Patrick S. Chug, | Title: A Happy Lottery Story | 5/22/1996 | See Source »

...said that she doubted "whether the texture of Southern life" is more inclined to the grotesque. After reading about some of the people Cohen, a Dallas native, meets, I began to doubt O'Connor's wisdom. We get a sample of graffiti "art" from a bad poet named Dirk. We get a someone named Dale's take on the AIDS epidemic, "Basically, its a combination of a virus from a goat and a cow that creates the HIV virus." We get Suzanne, a Vaiden, Mississippi native, speaking on impending apocalypse: "I haven't seen any signs of the Antichrist...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Generation X | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

...billion. The firm is selling all its publishing holdings, including PC Magazine, PC World, MacWorld, MacWeek and several electronic-information businesses. The New York--based company has annual revenues of over a billion dollars and growing. So why leave the business? It's speculated that the Ziff brothers, Daniel, Dirk and Robert, who now run the family's interests, wish to concentrate on other areas of business.To post your view, click Time Message Boards, open Science and Technology folder, select "Future Technology . . . Predict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMPUTER-INFO GIANT GOES ON THE BLOCK | 6/10/1994 | See Source »

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