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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...political move, an affirmative-action thing," says Dove. "But then I don't really think of him as any great judge of poetry. He was dead wrong about Phillis. She had to deal with one of the dilemmas of the black artist that still exist today, that no matter what you do there's still this feeling that it's not good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rooms of Their Own | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...collapse of the Soviet Union, which has left Russia suspended between communism and democracy, words become elastic. Either they stand for something that has yet to exist, or their meaning is bent to meet the objectives of warring political factions. Here is a short guide to Russia's propaganda campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russianspeak | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

...check for diabetes was not accompanied by any other similar questions. Several other inherited diseases exist, but perhaps diabetes is the most common sticking point. So, if you want to be "Mr. Sperm", you'd better be disease-free...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: How Do You Freeze? | 10/16/1993 | See Source »

...weeks ago, I took the LSAT. When you utter the word, you usually face a flood of unhappy lawyer stories. Or, you're bombarded with a stream of statistics about exactly how many lawyers exist in the world (many), as opposed to how many the world needs (Few, they say. Very...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: My Life As a Number | 10/15/1993 | See Source »

...scenic Staten Island put distance between herself and the pack. Malikah built a three-dimensional city--sort of like a diorama but not really--out of colorful construction paper. On the roof of each building, she wrote a word or two describing a social problem that would not exist in her perfect world. Additional sheets of construction paper were put to good use in the compilation of a booklet about her best-of-all-possible-worlds metropolis. One judge was delighted to discover the paper town's dual use as a crown: during her interview, Malikah recalls, he placed...

Author: By Mike E. Farbiarz, | Title: She's Sassy, Not Seventeen | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

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