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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Around midnight, after a three-city tour of Texas last month, the Vice President came wandering back to the press compartment of Air Force Two. Sliding in behind a table with the two reporters covering him that day, he picked slices of fruit from their plates and spent two hours swapping opinions about movies and telling stories about old chums like Erich Segal, who, Gore said, used Al and Tipper as models for the uptight preppy and his free-spirited girlfriend in Love Story; and Gore's Harvard roommate Tommy Lee Jones, who played the roommate of the Gore-like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN AL GORE BARE HIS SOUL? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...trained as an engineer, Paul moved to Los Angeles in 1984, and like all good Angelenos, she decided to become a model. Paul was already svelte and stunning, but despite a near maniacal exercise regimen she couldn't shed a few stubborn pounds. So she abandoned her strict fruit-and-vegetable diet, cut back on carbohydrates and gobbled proteins. Before long, she had dropped the extra ballast and was turning away modeling offers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGAINST THE GRAIN | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

Last Wednesday, undergraduates narrowly voted in favor of bringing grapes back to campus dining halls, regardless of whether the fruit bears the label of the United Farm Workers (UFW), which has lobbied for decades for better working conditions for grape-pickers...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Unmoved by Grape Vote | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

...resented all the buttons and the candlelight vigil--it seemed to be going overboard just over a fruit," says Jessica...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Unmoved by Grape Vote | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

...fruit is washed before it is served, but Miller suggests that students take extra precautions and wash their fruit before eating...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: You Are What You Eat | 12/9/1997 | See Source »

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