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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, a woman flew a Confederate Flagoutside her dorm room. What a wonderfulopportunity to educate. And I thought that theUniversity blew it, including President...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Dersh & Me | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

...DAYS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWing Hurricane Andrew's deadly visit to South Florida, Allstate Insurance hastily dispatched more than 2,000 extra claim adjusters to the devastated area to assist the 200 stationed there. Many of the reserves arrived in convoys of motor homes. Others flew in from as far away as Alaska and California. Since the storm had knocked out telephone lines, Allstate rushed to set up its own communications system, consisting of 80 shortwave radio units, 850 pagers, 173 cellular phones and a toll-free number. Allstate expects to pay out $1.2 billion to cover more than 121,000 damage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Through the Roof | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Appropriately chosen Morrissey music hummed in the background, while the audience, primarily composed of gay male couples, filtered in. There was a certain sense of isolation involved in being in the midst of a group where everyone knew everyone else, and greetings between them flew thick and fast...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, | Title: Tim Miller Bares Queer Body In Original Stage Performance | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

Spam sandwiches flew into the audience during the presentation of the "Nutrition Prize...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ig Nobels Awarded at MIT | 10/2/1992 | See Source »

...flew to Milwaukee, Wisconsin the next day hoping to find some solace in my family and my grandfather's memory. And, remarkably, I did. I listened to tales of my grandfather's entrepeneurial efforts, his fight to found a synagogue and his petition to allow an ethnic family to live where they wanted, but where they were not wanted...

Author: By David ERIK Geist, | Title: The Lesson of a Life | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

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