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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those caught in the bind is J. C. Watts, head of the House Republican Conference, the only black Republican in Congress and one of the party's fastest-rising stars. "He supported term limits," says his chief of staff, Pam Pryor, "and he still does. But he doesn't know what he's going to do in 2000." Why? "Because he's still weighing what's in the best interest of his district." But he promised, didn't he? "Yes, and it's a good idea," says Pryor, "but it works only if everybody lives under the same rules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term Limits: The Ties That Bind Too Tightly | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...observed, for example, that the some of the fastest growing religious organizations today are Pentecostal groups that fuse religion with a group identity...

Author: By Charles DE Simone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Philosopher Taylor Speaks On William James, Religion | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Kurmakov, the second-fastest freestyle sprinterin Harvard history, scored in seven events,including first places in three of Harvard'srelays and an impressive tie for first place inthe 100-yard freestyle, where he posted a time of44.79...

Author: By Christine Haggerty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Swimming Rolls to Fourth Straight Title | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...natural springs and lakes, historic German settlement buildings and mild climate have been attracting tourists for generations. Now visitors to New Braunfels, Texas, are starting to take note of the surrounding Texas hill country as a nice place to stay for more than a weekend, making Comal County the fastest growing in Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: New Braunfels, Texas | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...meet win when its 4x400 meter relay "pretty much dominated," in the words of Hanson. The Crimson relay team combined four of the top five individual 400-meter finishers: freshman Carrie McGraw (fifth), senior Lee Shearer (fourth), Taylor (second) and Schutte (first). The team's time was the second-fastest in school history, according to Hanson...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. Track Still Undefeated After Brown-Cornell Sweep | 2/3/1999 | See Source »

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