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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kemeny waxed ebullient about her latest creation, which she described as "an Icelandic pattern of natural black sheep wool, you know, kind of a dark brown between gray herb and coffee. There's a snowflake pattern around the yolk, sleeves and waistband--a heathery oatmeal gray interspersed with a bright cherry red." Clearly, knitting has heightened Kemeny's appreciation for colors...

Author: By Richard Chiang, | Title: For the Moment | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...considering federal restrictions, the video-game industry pledged to develop a voluntary rating system to keep children away from the more violent games, some of which depict dismemberment. The proposal received a cool reception from a Senate panel.If you don't do something, we will, warned Wisconsin Senator Herb Kohl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week December 5-11 | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

...acting--with a few negligible exceptions--is superb. The heart of this play--Prince Hal (Bill Camp) and Sir John Falstaff (Jeremy Geidt)--beats with perfect rhythm. Mistress Quickly (Remio Airaldi), Doll Tearsheet (Maggie Rush), the Archbishop of York (Herb Downer), and Justice Shallow (William Young) are particularly memorable. Under the direction of Ron Daniels, these characters are shaped pertinently from the text. Not simply characters from Shakespeare, they are characters we interact with daily They are our friends and families; they are ourselves...

Author: By William TATE Dougherty, | Title: ART Americanizes Henry IV, With Variable Success | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...bill by a vote of 238 to 189. A day earlier, by a 99 to 1 vote, the Senate had made it a crime punishable by up to 10 years in prison to sell handguns to minors or for minors to possess them under most circumstances. Wisconsin Democrat Herb Kohl, the sponsor of the measure, had the best argument for the ban: "A gunshot is the leading cause of death for both black and white teenage boys in America." Later that night, the Senate voted 51 to 49 to forbid the manufacture, sale and future possession of 19 models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Shots At Crime | 11/22/1993 | See Source »

...injection of the extract of the kudzu root, a Chinese herb, led the hamsters to "significantly suppress the free-choice ethanol intake" without any negative side effects...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Kudzu Root May Curb Alcoholism | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

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