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...faint smell of potpourri and the sounds of trucks and street musicians outside diminished as I tuned into the friendly banter between customers and the man at the cash register...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Bulbs in the 'Hood | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...examine or question the hegemony of these mores, one could reasonably expect more than Daniel's impotent teeth-grinding, Michelle's little huffs and puffs while deep kissing, and Winona's starry-eyed smiles. On the other hand, they are always perfectly dressed and accessorized. One goes positively faint with joy at the heady expanses of Michelle's and Winona's palatial gowns...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: The Age of Broken Promises | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard women's tennis team arrived in Cambridge this week determined to make last year--a season marred by team controversies and unexpected losses--a faint and distant memory...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: W. Tennis Mixes Youth and Experience | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard women's tennis team arrived in Cambridge this week determined to make last year--a season marred by team controversies and unexpected losses--a faint and distant memory...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: W. Tennis Mixes Youth and Experience | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...engineer Grenville Dodge, who drove the original line west. Davidson, once an 18-year-old brakeman on the Missouri Pacific, views the Missouri River bluffs where Abraham Lincoln stood and pointed to the spot where the Union Pacific would begin in 1862. Through Davidson's window come the faint calls of trains hustling along the valley. "I still get emotional when I get on a locomotive and listen to those turbochargers kick in," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: BACK AT FULL THROTTLE | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

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