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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jefferson, who heads the Right to Life Crusade, called government support for abortions a form of "class war against the poor...They're using an old fascist formula and calling it liberal...

Author: By Peter R. Silver, | Title: GOP Candidate Counsels Party | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

...father of nine-month-old twins whodrink formula made with Cambridge water, I amrelieved," said Barrett...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Harvard Tests Show Water Supply Safe | 3/7/1990 | See Source »

...Feld show is a mixture of world-class performances, a sensory overload of color and music, and roller-coaster pacing. Calculating that the attention span of the average child is about 8 1/2 minutes, he cuts most acts to their best eight. Feld's formula includes a dash of gimmickry to pack 'em in. In 1985 it was the "Living Unicorn," a goat whose horns had been surgically fused. The stunt drew criticism from animal-rights activists but boosted ticket sales by more than 20%. Says Feld: "P.T. Barnum would have been proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenneth Feld: Lord of The Rings | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...whom are Cuban emigres, recall that when its precursor, Radio Marti, began operating five years ago, Castro made similar threats. He interfered briefly with U.S. radio transmissions, but relented when it became clear that the programming was not anticommunist invective but entertainment mixed with balanced news, the same formula planned for the TV channel. He also abrogated an immigration accord with the U.S. but restored it two years later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Alf in Havana | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

...they speed toward negotiations. In the euphoria over Mandela's release, expectations threaten to run unreasonably high and trigger a disappointment that will result in violence. Even once all parties come to the table, no road map exists for South Africa's future. No one has put forward a formula that satisfactorily reconciles black demands for one person, one vote with white fears of being dominated -- or tyrannized -- by a black majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa A Hero's Triumphant Homecoming | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

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