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Dates: during 1990-1999
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QUOTE OF NOTE: "I'm not a politician looking to move up. I'm a working citizen who is simply fed up with the way politicians run Congress. I feel they are more concerned with elections than solving our problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: INDIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Verga, another nonpolitician diving into politics, says he's a fed-up citizen who wants to see new leadership and accountability in government. In classic Republican fashion, he attacks the liberal Schumer as a "tax-and-spend" lawmaker, and in a mostly white, middle-class Brooklyn and Queens district surrounded by encroaching inner-city slums, he points out that high taxes have not helped to combat drugs, unsafe streets and an unraveling school system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NEW YORK | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...goes to Harvard...he's a genius," he said as the camera panned to the grinning and well-fed Weidle...

Author: By Kathryn R. Markham, | Title: Harvard 'Nose' Dave: Student on 'Late Show' | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Harvard's control of the game was so absolute that the offense could have not shown up and the Crimson would have still garnered the victory. In the first half, sophomore cornerback Derek Yankoff and the defense fed Harvard all of the points that the Crimson would need...

Author: By Matt Howitt, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Blanks Princeton in Historic Win | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...found primarily in marine and freshwater environments, paleontologists believe many pterosaurs had tastes similar to modern sea- and shorebirds. For example, the ancient salt lakes in southwestern Texas in which Quetzalcoatlus was found contained lots of crustacean burrows but no bones from larger animals like crocodiles that might have fed a carrion eater. Some pterosaurs had beaks shaped like those of spoonbills. Pterodaustro had a mouthful of strainer-like teeth that it probably used to filter microscopic plankton from the water. Pteranodon is thought to have scooped up its prey and stashed it in a pelican-like throat pouch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGE OF PTEROSAURS | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

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