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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...well, it could take me to America.' " It was also a very American way for a boy to create a superman in his own image. Following Nietzsche's law ("That which does not kill us makes us stronger"), Arnold spent years punishing and pumping up his gangly frame until it was a prizewinning work of art -- a fabulous cartoon of muscularity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Brawn | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

...movie marquee. Even after he scored a worldwide hit in his first starring role, as a primeval pillager in Conan the Barbarian, he was still seen as a fluke or a freak. Could this slab of sirloin beefcake act? It hardly mattered. He could fill the film frame superbly. He was also lucky. With the box-office triumph of Star Wars, Hollywood was back in the action- fantasy business. And with producers spending millions on optical gadgetry, Arnold was a bargain: here was a star whose body was its own stunning special effect. Eventually, smart moviemakers figured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Box-Office Brawn | 12/24/1990 | See Source »

Harvard kept the Wildcats in check until the middle of the second frame. Eleven minutes into the period, the tide turned when UNH converted a short-handed goal on Harvard's only power play of the game. Wildcats scoring leader Karyn Bye gathered her eighth score of the young season on senior Captain Ellen Weinberg's second assist...

Author: By Daniel E. Kosowsky, | Title: Wildcats Blister Icewomen, 6-0 | 12/13/1990 | See Source »

...Bureau of Engraving and Printing mails such sheets for $47.) Sales people at the company's five stores in Palm Beach, Bal Harbour and other playgrounds of the rich attach a sticker warning that the wrapping is real money. They also provide instructions to iron the sheets and frame them or roll them up for storage in the family safe. Of course, says owner Bill Maus, "some customers simply cut them up and spend them." His stores use about 400 sheets a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: The Cover Of Money | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...Well, sort of. The VSP is a cozy, even comfortable box on wheels with few frills but normal options like a radio and rear windshield wipers. Generally made of sturdy molded plastic, the body is reinforced by a steel tube frame. The upholstered interior typically features only a few elements, including a dashboard with speedometer, fuel gauge and controls. Adjustable seats and interior heating are still standard. The engines are 1 to 5 h.p., made in Italy or Japan, and have only one forward gear and one reverse. "The technology is pretty simple," says Patrick Escalier, Paris regional director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Time for The Teeny Tinies? | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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