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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crickets. In a chestnut-filled village just 30 min. from central Nagano, a ruddy-faced high school boy gets off his bike to walk a visitor to his destination. An old woman at a country bus station counts out change with an abacus. The driver of a Highland Express cab (working 24-hr. shifts) is a robust woman with a basket of huge apples by her side. Nagano is a world of deep, ancestral sounds: the traditional melody of a potato seller audible downtown; the mournful strains of an enka ballad (often known as Japanese country-and-western...
Clinton's critics express concern about the legacy of his presidency, worrying about the upcoming generation's response to having witnessed a leader of questionable integrity hold onto office. In a nation that gives more credence to Dow Jones than Paula Jones, however, those who care about the future would do well to probe beneath the rhetoric of today's budget bonanza...
Gifford did, however, express concern that too many chains in the Square could make the area lose some of its uniqueness. "The Square is more fun if it has places like Mr. Bartley's instead of McDonald's which is in both Central and Porter Squares. Why would people come to the Square if the shops and restaurants here are the same as every where else...
Another complaint students express is the lack of tenured female science professors...
...interviews at American Express. She is not hired...