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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hence Tintin's mysterious age. He's evidently not a grownup, but not quite a boy either. All the tell-tale signs of puberty, such as facial hair and acne, are strangely absent. His skin is as baby-smooth in "The Blue Lotus" (set in 1930s Shanghai) as it is in his final adventure, "Tintin and The Picaros" (set in 1970s Latin America). Forty years without a single zit or wrinkle! That's as amazing an ability as Superman's X-ray vision...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: Endpaper: Tintin | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...size head." He came to this conclusion after measuring his own head at the Coop. While most seniors defer to head professionals, he just grabbed a tape measure and did it on his own. To his horror, he discovered that his head falls between two hat sizes. "I could either get a nice snug cap and get a headache or get the bigger one and have it falling over my eyes," he says. "I chose the more comfortable, less fashionable...

Author: By V.c. Hallett, | Title: HEAD OF THE CLASS | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...resting," Ghazal said. "She'll try to play, but we're not sure. She makes a big difference because she will play No. 1 and it's reassuring to have her in the lineup, but we won with her and without her this year, so we are confident either...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pair of Aces: Men's and Women's Tennis Get NCAA Seeding | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...Owning and cultivating a lawn became a fabulous new way for the social elite to compete in the conspicuous consumption of leisure. A great deal of money was required to buy the materials, hire a designer and planters, and have either gardeners or animals shave it down to its optimum length. When the upper echelons of colonial society returned from their European travels with news of the latest in fashion, food, and home decor, they brought the lawn with them--it came from Old to New England with all its attendant symbolism...

Author: By Elisheva A. Lambert, | Title: The Dirt Beneath the Grass: The Yard's Elite Roots Uncovered | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...resting," Ghazal said. "She'll try to play, but we're not sure. She makes a big difference because she will play No. 1 and it's reassuring to have her in the lineup, but we won with her and without her this year, so we are confident either...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Draws Fresno State | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

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