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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Today Braxton, with her frankly sexual (though never explicit) songs, seems to be making up for lost time. The first single released from Secrets, You're Makin Me High, deals with masturbation. Another song bears the blunt title Find Me a Man. Her parents, she says, are proud of her music, and her father, in church, prays for her albums to climb the charts. Three of her sisters, Towanda, Trina and Tamar, have their own vocal group, the Braxtons (Toni was once a member but went solo). Braxton, however, isn't completely fulfilled. Although she is "dating," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: TONI'S SECRET WORLD | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

Despite his self-image as a member of a beleaguered group, Scalia, as a matter of judicial principle, consistently leaves minorities, including religious minorities, at the mercy of majority rule. Only when the majority's duly passed laws contravene an explicit provision of the Constitution does Scalia believe he must step in--sometimes against his own political preferences: he cast the fifth vote to overturn laws prohibiting flag burning because they violated freedom of speech ("A result that I'm quite sure in his heart of hearts he hated," says Chicago's Stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE ANGRY MAN | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...whether from Bianca's Smut Shack or Playboy magazine's hugely popular site--was generally preceded by warnings admonishing those under the age of 18 to keep out. Even the government's own expert witness acknowledged that the odds were slim that a user would come across a sexually explicit site by accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FREE SPEECH FOR THE NET | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

...understand what she was saying, this disaster will be less like an overloaded washing machine than a washing machine whose load consists of all your best white garments plus one magenta sweater that does not, contrary to the explicit statement on the label, hold its color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APOCALYPSE, NO? | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

Thus began his illustrious career in mathematics. His 50-page thesis this year was titled "Compex Multiplication and Explicit Class Field Theory." I don't even ask him to attempt to explain...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Breaking the Curve | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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