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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...season where parity has become not only a watchword for league play, but a gross understatement. When only eight points separate the top eight teams, the win-loss column becomes one's only compass...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: The Road to Be Traveled | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

...Star Wars" remains special because of its scope, its ambition and its epic and mythic qualities. "Star Wars" was not made to gross nearly $400 million in box office sales, as today's blockbusters are. The movie has inspired the love of millions as no callously concocted, market-tested summer blockbuster ever will because the movie itself is inspired, from its making to its plot to the engrossing universe it creates...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: STAR WARS | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Thanks in part to a strong Christmas shopping season and a sharp spike in 1996 exports, the Gross Domestic Product expanded by a healthy 2.5 percent last year, according to the Commerce Department. The fourth quarter GDP growth of 4.7 percent was the largest since the spring of 1994, and far exceeded the expected 3.8 percent increase. At the same time, inflation dipped to just 2.1 percent in the fourth quarter. Even though the GDP grew 25 percent more last year than in 1995, when it rose 2 percent overall, few market anaylsts expect a worrisome raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Growth Tops Expectations | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Thanks in part to a strong Christmas shopping season and a sharp spike in 1996 exports, the Gross Domestic Product expanded by a healthy 2.5 percent last year, according to the Commerce Department. The fourth quarter GDP growth of 4.7 percent was the largest since the spring of 1994, and far exceeded the expected 3.8 percent increase. At the same time, inflation dipped to just 2.1 percent in the fourth quarter. Even though the GDP grew 25 percent more last year than in 1995, when it rose 2 percent overall, few market anaylsts expect a worrisome raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Growth Tops Expectations | 1/31/1997 | See Source »

...took the pair's debased antics too literally. The wide-screen adaptation of the show, Beavis and Butt-head Do America, was the surprise winner of the holiday season, taking in $20 million in its opening weekend to finish No. 1 at the box office and going on to gross more than $56 million. Now Judge is bringing his lean, subversive vision of ranch-house America to prime-time network television with King of the Hill, an animated series that debuted last Sunday on Fox in the golden 8:30 p.m. time slot between The Simpsons and The X-Files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COOL, DUDE | 1/20/1997 | See Source »

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