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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...short periods of time on Friday, Sunday and Monday, students heard a fast busy signal meaning that the circuits are full," said Robert F. Grenier, manager of the Harvard Student Telephone Office (HSTO...

Author: By Hoon-jung Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Busy Circuits Block Long-Distance Phone Calls | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...federal magistrate in Eugene, Oregon heard the groundbreaking case last month. Martin claimed that the PGA had to provide him a "reasonable accommodation" under the ADA, which is to say, it had to give him access to a cart during tournaments. The PGA claimed that this would undermine competition, since walking is an integral and challenging component of golf. To which Martin responded, look at some of the fat, lethargic members of the PGA and then tell me that walking matters in golf. To which the PGA responded, visit the first-aid trailers in July and August and count...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Compassion Gets the Trophy | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

Denials could be heard elsewhere last week as more Clinton aides turned up in the grand-jury room. Up to now, Starr's strategy has been take-lots-of-prisoners. But with the notable exception of Lewinsky's mother Marcia, most of the people Starr brought before the grand jury have been small fry, White House stewards and Lewinsky-level junior aides. With last week's appearance by Bruce Lindsey, Clinton's closest adviser and top secret keeper, the independent counsel is going right for the President's inner circle. And so in addition to attacking Starr, the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crises: Going After Starr's Camp | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...heard Busta Rhymes is doing a cartoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Entertainers loved Harry Caray. He counted many, Sinatra and Elvis included, as friends. And why not? Caray himself was a kind of performance artist, working from a broadcast booth instead of a stage. The Harry Caray Elvis heard in the '50s and '60s was a truly great announcer; his outsized personality combined with exceptional broadcasting skills. In recent years, with age and illness, those skills diminished, leaving only Harry: the voice, the windshield-size glasses, the passion for the game that made him the fan's announcer. And that was good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: Harry Caray | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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