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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...conference ruled nothing out but again disavowed any unilateral action. The most the Administration is likely to do soon is to press for a lifting of the embargo against arms shipments to Bosnia. Supplying Bosnia with heavy weapons -- or letting others do it -- is the step least likely to drag U.S. forces into the Balkan charnel house. But that might well escalate the violence, and the killing, without necessarily changing the outcome. (See related story on page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Foes in Bosnia | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...missing print was one of eight pieces by Marcus Alonso in an exhibit recognizing Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Awareness Days (BGLAD). The picture, "Shari in Drag," depicts a woman dressed as a man with a fake penis projecting from her pants...

Author: By Anna E. Arreola, | Title: Currier Portrait Disappearance Called Homophobic by Petition | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...teeth) to foot (when they walked, the heel, not the toe, hit the ground first.) "They have detail inside the T. rex's mouth that no one has ever seen. It's a guess -- a best guess. And a lot of adults will be surprised that dinosaurs don't drag their tails," Horner says. "But the kids will know it's right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind the Magic of Jurassic Park | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...issues this semester weren't that issue-oriented," Hmm. One solution he offered was "if all the U.C. members asked their friends" about campus issues. Do you have a friend on the Council? You'd better if you want a say in what goes on there without having to drag yourself to a Sunday (home-work-day) meeting...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Grovelling for Your Fall Votes | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...actors must all have been on molasses and valium. They paused for five seconds between each speech, allowing the show to drag excruciatingly. The director, Leo Cabranes-Grant, ran the production according to the principle that anything said slowly enough is high drama. Not content with one intermission during the two-and-a-half-hour extravaganza, he threw in a second, just to flesh things out. Perhaps he wanted to give suicidal viewers an opportunity to make a bid for freedom. The acting was usually wooden, and the transparent attempts to throw in the odd whimsical flourish served only...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: Tempest Creates Bleak Landscape | 4/15/1993 | See Source »

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