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The result is a cacophonous mix of candidates bumping up against one another in improbable coalitions and alliances, not all of which were able to collect the 100,000 signatures necessary to qualify for the ballot. One of the more exotic hybrids was formed by Lyudmila Vartazarova, a grandmother of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Parliament of Poets, Pop Stars and Priests | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Visitors enter through the glass pyramid, which has five rows of exotic greenery.

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: GET SOME SPICE IN YOUR LIFE | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

This was 1989--before "Twin Peaks," "Northern Exposure" and Nirvana made Seattle hip. In 1989 fellow Harvardians were still asking me if I'd ever seen a polar bear. My friends saw Seattle as either incredibly provinicial or incredibly exotic--about the only thing anyone knew about the city was...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Second to Seattle | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

Dessert consists of either lychees or exotic-flavored icecreams. To clear your sinuses, get a scoop of ginger. For that authentic tropical experience, get the coconut. For some actually sinful desserts, go elsewhere.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rice, Rice, Maybe | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

Chou went on to question whether the recent boom in Asian-American literature was due to genuine recognition of Asian-Americans' artistic talents or whether Asian-American writers were simply a source of exotic interest for mainstream culture.

Author: By David Eilenberg, | Title: Chou: Asian American Literature Shows Culture, Generation Difference | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

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