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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...care about you that it is just like being at home with your parents. Surely they will not be disappointed in these couple of days, for the fooling process has already begun. Big events and snazzy teas are planned. And professors who hardly come out of their offices to greet students (they have more important things to do) are straightening their bow ties and reciting their speeches to their favorite people (themselves) in a mirror...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: Snazzy Teas and Bow Ties | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

...money we carry around is so familiar that whenever a new bill or coin is introduced, it creates a ripple in our workaday lives. But not much more than a ripple, and since few people use $100 bills regularly, most Americans will greet the arrival of the new note with no stronger emotion than curiosity. Some foreigners, by contrast, have become decidedly worried by the news of its impending arrival. Around the world, U.S. currency--and the $100 bill in particular--is often treated as the ultimate repository of value. The Federal Reserve estimates that two-thirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT'S A BRAND-NEW CENTURY | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...Welcome to SUNY Cambridge," reads the sign that might as well greet Harvard students at the entrance to the new, glossy Loker Commons...

Author: By Samuel J. Rascoff, | Title: Share Crimson Cash | 2/9/1996 | See Source »

Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 was on hand to greet students as they entered the remodeled hall, which has been serving meals to first-years since Jan. 28. Each first-year received a commemorative program from Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth Studley Nathans...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Special Dinner Highlights Annenberg Hall Reopening | 2/9/1996 | See Source »

When Gingrich arrived in the House in 1979, he could see that the Republicans were a sorry lot, sorely in need of inspiration if they were ever to find their way out of the wilderness. The old minority leader, the sweetly irrelevant Bob Michel of Illinois, would greet freshly elected G.O.P. members with the revelation that "every day I wake up and look in the mirror and say to myself, 'Today you're going to be a loser.' And after you're here a while, you'll start to feel the same way. But don't let it bother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWT GINGRICH; MASTER OF THE HOUSE | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

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