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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...excited--there is no way to explain it," said sophomore Gina Foster. "So many factors make it amazing. We just couldn't stop smiling...

Author: By Katherine E. Wagner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer to Face UMass in NCAA First Round Again | 11/12/1997 | See Source »

...saleswoman from the Foot Locker, dressed like a black-and-white-striped referee, charges Baldwin and throws an arm around him. "Can I have your autograph?" she asks. "Quite frankly, I'd like to have yours," replies Baldwin in a cool comeback. He starts to explain his cause and the need for people to sign the petition. But it is all in vain. She pays no attention to his moving lips, her gaze instead locked on his Aqua Velva blue eyes. She breaks her stare only long enough to yell, "Watch the store!"--a curious request since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAKING POLITICAL BABY STEPS | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

That money, and the desire for more of it, figured in the decision should startle few people. But the profit motive does not fully explain the reasoning behind the new Joy. A number of experts feel that the 1975 version, published when Gerald Ford was in the White House, has been overtaken and outdated by contemporary events. "That was the era of Linus Pauling and vitamin C and the common cold," says Marion Nestle, chairman of the department of nutrition at New York University and a Joy contributor. "Frances Moore Lappe's book Diet for a Small Planet had just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: ODE TO JOY | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

School of Education student Melissa Spurrier, co-director of the Association of International Educators, said the panel discussion was designed to explain what kind of education is important...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professors Discuss Role Of Education in Growth | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

BAGHDAD: They keep on knocking but they can't come in. Monday, for the third time in a week, those wacky Iraqis turned away U.N. weapons inspection teams - for the simple crime of including Americans. The Iraqis have yet to explain precisely why being American should impair an inspector?s ability to monitor the dismantling of weapons of mass destruction, in compliance with the Gulf War cease-fire agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONDAY: The Great Gulf Lockout | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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