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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This can't be just any dress either. Luisana Cruz, a 17-year-old senior, is a finalist for homecoming queen at her mostly Hispanic school in the Lincoln Heights section of Los Angeles. She hopes to wear both a football helmet and a crown before the day is done on Friday. "I want it bad," says Cruz, who is also student-body president and is listed on the football program at 5 ft. 6 in., 151 lbs. "But that's with the pads," she says defensively of her weight. She doesn't have a date for the dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fullback Picks Her Gown | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...cheerleaders don't like us," Chaparro says. "They thought we were doing this to get dates." The boys on the team weren't wild about it initially either. "We thought they were trying to make us look silly," says middle linebacker Roger Sepulveda, 16. But Sepulveda, who hits like a truck, once knocked Macias out of her shoes. "And she just popped right up," he says admiringly. "I see the girls as a little better than some of the guys on the team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fullback Picks Her Gown | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...Webster High represents the American high school, and I sincerely hope it does not, we are in deep trouble. This school is about everything except education. The pictures of students either sleeping or comatose in class speak volumes. If this is typical, there is no hope. It sounds as if the teachers are caretakers rather than educators. By declaring that Webster is typical, TIME does a disservice to schools across the country that are educating students. GEORGE CONKLIN Riverhead, N.Y. In the post-Littleton era, teachers and administrators no longer look the other way. Students begin to realize that cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 15, 1999 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...mail them to anyone you choose (for $11-$27 apiece). Or get Hewlett-Packard's PhotoSmart P1000 ($400), a camera-ready combination photo/inkjet printer that works as well for 8 1/2-by-11-in. cover letters (at 11 pages per minute) as it does for 4 x 6 prints.Two slots accept either SmartMedia or Compact Flash cards used in many digital cameras. Simply take the card from your camera, insert it in a slot, and you'll have a stack of glossies in about 15 minutes. No sweat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 15, 1999 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...ensure its long-term growth despite the short-term pain. After 13 years of negotiations, the U.S. and China have finally agreed on a comprehensive set of rules to govern their increasingly interwoven economic relationship. But selling that deal won't be plain sailing for the politicians on either side of the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill and Jiang's Great Leap Forward | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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