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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...answer is no. Damon doesn't want to be "another flash in the pan." He believes that "it's an unhealthy thing to be told you're going to be a big star." He just wants people to "respect me for what I am and I respect them for what I am and I respect them for what they are." To Damon, acting's just something he does well...

Author: By Danielle A. Phillip, | Title: Real Life Matt Damon Nothing Like Character He Plays in Emotional New Movie School Ties | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

France's worst storm ever recorded continued a string of worldwide storm disasters this month. Flash floods drowned crops and damaged buildings and roads, leaving at least 38 people dead. An additional 80 were injured or missing, and thousands were evacuated from the popular Southeastern region of Vaucluse, where most of the death and destruction occurred. "It's an indescribable tragedy," said Mayor Claude Haut of Vaison-la-Romaine, an ancient Roman town of 5,000 people 25 miles north of the city of Avignon, where 23 died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France's Tragic Turn | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...speech should also be a concern. While the Bush administration amended the rule last March to allow physicians to discuss abortion with clinic patients, nurses, nurse practitioners and social workers are still forbidden from broaching the option. Any time the government attempts to curtail free speech, warning signals should flash everywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bag the Gag Rule | 9/25/1992 | See Source »

...handicap Veep has not yet agreed to appear, but Al Gore, who wants his job, is one of the early guests. So are Bo Jackson, the retired two-sport flash, white supremacist Thomas Metzger, and the usual show-biz suspects, including Liz Taylor, Elton John and Tim Robbins. Violinist Itzhak Perlman is $ scheduled, and California senate candidate Dianne Feinstein is already taped. Whoopi wants to reason together with Pat Buchanan, who hopes to wall off the Mexican border, and with Pat Robertson, who believes that feminism leads to witchcraft. (Is Robertson right? Or does sanctimoniousness lead to prattle? Tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Being Whoopi Goldberg | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...element -- of this Disney no-brainer, one of those renegade-hides-out-with-cute -nuns movies that + Hollywood makes every three years. So Sister Act (which has grossed $125 million to date) has a touch of class it doesn't really deserve. So do Clara's Heart, Jumpin' Jack Flash and Ghost (for which Goldberg got the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, though she is firm in announcing that she's an actor, and never mind the feminine dismissive). She has the ability to turn a routine flick into a pretty good movie entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy of Being Whoopi Goldberg | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

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