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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...children's birthday parties, has left her and fled to Las Vegas, where he hopes to perfect his lounge act. Towing Billy, her eight-year-old who sometimes wore a look so awful "complete strangers had to fight off the urge to smack him," and a baby "who hadn't the slightest notion of what a father was," she arrives exhausted at her Hemlock Street dream house. Confronted by a lawn grown weedy, a kitchen reeking of rotten garbage, and a stopped-up toilet, she ignores all the signs of suburban hell and calls to Billy, "Never mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life On Hemlock Street | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...because a cover photo portrayed Soviet feminists without makeup. Not only that, says Steinem, Estee Lauder largely ignored Ms. because the magazine failed to mesh with Lauder's efforts to peddle a "kept-woman mentality." Ms. also presents an apologetic portfolio of ads it did run -- and wishes it hadn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: New Life for Ms. Magazine | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...picked them up from the airport. Once the tutors emerged from customs, the boys immediately asked where they could make a phone call. But being unversed in the ways of AT&T, it took them 45 minutes to call their parents to tell them the plane hadn't crashed...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: When Not in Rome... | 7/24/1990 | See Source »

...Well, let's talk about the S&L industry for a minute and see if you think I have any idea about what's going on in the S&L business . . . When I joined the board, of course I hadn't had any experience in a financial institution. But this management provided a very large amount of detailed information, and we had thorough discussions, whether regarding transactions that came before the board, the financials, or whatever it was. I became so much more knowledgeable than most outside directors because of the incredible amount of documentation that was provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Worried About the Impact on Dad | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...hadn't reached a receptionist, but I had certainly received a warm reception. Maybe this wasn't going to be so bad, after...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Welcome to the Minor Leagues | 7/17/1990 | See Source »

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