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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years now. Meanwhile, even though the media stopped paying attention back when the cast was taking its PSATs, the kids on Fox's Beverly Hills 90210 have been slogging--in real time--through high school and four years of college. ABC's Family Matters and its alien-voiced, freak man-child Steve Urkel have been with us for eight seasons--and yet the show remains the highest rated in its time period. The same network's Coach (on hiatus until midwinter) is in its ninth season with a star, Craig T. Nelson, who isn't even as charismatic and with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: YES, URKEL STILL LIVES | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...high school, I was never anxious about getting injured when I went to a soccer game. Barring any freak sideline collision, my metal folding chair was relatively safe from harm. I took my high school sports seriously; I posted the schedules for all the teams on my bulletin board and lugged around my padded chair, which turned any field into the perfect place for a spectator. I admired my schoolmates' resolve and their long hours of practice, how they fit in time to go to the gym or go running between chem lab write-ups and political-science review sheets...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Everyone Can Win in Intramurals | 11/26/1996 | See Source »

Barring any freak natural disasters, Dartmouth's women's team should earn its third straight Heptagonal Championship. The Big Green are currently ranked fifth in the nation and lost only one member of last year's championship squad. Dartmouth has already knocked off national powers Wisconsin and North Carolina State this season...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Cross-Country Runs Heps | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

English is still recovering from the mad dash to finish the show. "There was not an iota of room for a mistake, a misstep, for losing a day or even half a day," she says. After all the pressure, she had a "momentary freak-out" half an hour before the first taping. "I was pacing around in my office and expressing tremendous anxiety. It all just came out. I was exhausted." The stars, too, sound relieved that the ordeal is over. "From the beginning, we poured our heart and soul into this," says Steenburgen. "Diane's biographical work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: INK-A-DINK-A-REDO | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...verdict sounds fair to me Jasper said. "That was a freak accident that it was in a school zone...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Former Currier Residents Admit Drug Possession | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

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