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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Between three concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall, the last stop of her 1991-92 tour "Late Night Grande Hotel," and a guest appearance on radio station WGBH, Griffith made time to sign autographs and contribute to a favorite cause.

Author: By Geoffrey J. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Griffith Comes to Cambridge | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

Not everybody in Hudspeth County concurs. Ever since an Oklahoma consortium, MERCO, announced plans to turn the old 128,000-acre ranch into a repository for millions of tons of New York City sewage, local ranchers and townsfolk have worried about toxic pollution spilling into their air, their soil and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get on Board the Sludge Train | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

The pact's big winner will probably be Mexico, which lags behind its trading partners in industrial development. Economists say Mexico could gain 600,000 primarily industrial jobs by 1995 as the agreement rolls back tariffs and reduces restrictive quotas that hobble the country's exports. Negotiators also expect the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Barriers Come Tumbling Down | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

The Shining Path guerrillas have controlled two cellblocks in Peru's Canto Grande prison for nearly six years. Last week police blew a hole in the cellblock roof, then used tear gas to flush rebels out; at least two policemen and 11 guerrillas were killed. President Alberto Fujimori decreed mandatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jailbreak | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

Was Citizen Kane a box-office blockbuster? Did Jean Renoir get gross profit points on La Grande Illusion? And Fellini, did he go way over budget on 8 1/2?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critic Picks | 4/13/1992 | See Source »

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