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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...much about grand and ultimate goals. We should use incremental change to make our changes," Barrios said. "It's important to keep active, to identify with your activism...

Author: By Timothy E. Bazzle, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BGLTSA Discusses Politics, Sexuality | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...payload specialist continues to get more attention from the planet below him than all other shuttle astronauts, past and present, put together. The city of Perth in Western Australia, nostalgic about the night it lit up for Glenn?s Friendship 7 fly-by, decided to go one brighter. The grand old spaceman saw their luminous display for about five minutes, and pronounced it better than 1962: "They?ve really got them lit up tonight," Glenn said. So wrapped up was the Ohio senator, he mistakenly called Houston mission control "Cape" -- which it was, 36 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glenn Goes Retro | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...illustrate this bad planning, Eddie related a story about the September 1997 grand opening of NJPAC. On duty that night, he watched as a crowd of elegantly dressed concert-goers with $1,000 tickets waited to cross the street and enter the Center. From out of the night appeared a shuffling group of homeless men who walked up and stood silently behind them. The out-of-towners in tuxedos and evening gowns shifted uncomfortably and looked imploringly at Eddie and the other police officers to intervene, but the police did nothing. As the walk sign blinked on, both groups stepped...

Author: By Jason R. Stevenson, | Title: Conversations in Newark | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...criminal charges resulted from an 11-month grand jury investigation into Krueger's death. Krueger died as a result of alcohol poisoning...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Krueger Suit Ends as Frat Disbands | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

Logus previously played drums for thewell-known Boston band the Barnies, and Groat iscurrently still a mandolin-playing member ofWillard Grand Conspiracy. Though Willard sells outlarge venues in Europe, Groat does not travel withthe band because of his teaching obligations...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Dewar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Linguistics Prof. Keeps on Rockin' | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

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