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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Year's Resolutions should be to further minimize missed deliveries. I've personally noticed that The Crimson's delivery has much improved over last year, when it was spotty at best. That doesn't mean, however, that there's no room for improvement. The Crimson should make a special effort to address the concerns of readers who have consistently experienced difficulties in receiving newspapers...

Author: By Noelle Eckley, | Title: Semester Round-Up | 1/21/1998 | See Source »

Morrison naturally welcomes the commercial windfalls such recognition brings, but she is not terribly comfortable with being recognized in that way. She faces her upcoming publicity tour for Paradise with a certain dread, although she feels she owes the effort to her publisher, which has a large investment in the novel. "I get cranky and depressed on the road," she says. As a Nobel laureate, she has a little more cachet than struggling first novelists, so she has been able to set certain limits on how she is displayed. "I've refused to do the morning TV shows. I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paradise Found | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...This spring, the Singing Senators--majority leader Trent Lott, John Ashcroft of Missouri, Larry Craig of Idaho and James Jeffords of Vermont (all Republicans)--will release their first album. The only one with professional recording experience is Ashcroft, who collaborated on two albums and in 1995 released a solo effort called Gospel (Music) According to John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 19, 1998 | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

...applaud any effort to reduce irresponsible drinking," he said. Epps also said he believed this will reduce underage drinking, although he expressed concern that other businesses still "are quite willing to deliver" to college campuses...

Author: By David A. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Blanchard's Liquors Tightens Up Keg Sales, Bans Delivery | 1/16/1998 | See Source »

...because I think he's a nice guy. He really made an effort to get to know the students," said Dominique Kalil...

Author: By Neeraj K. Gupta, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Will Miss Leverett's Dowlings | 1/16/1998 | See Source »

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