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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lips of an entire nation, and the ratings were colossal even when Floyd was not. When the hurricane passed Florida by on Tuesday, the Weather Channel logged a record 2.5 million viewing households; its web site, www.weather.com, scored a record 23 million visits. The damage peaked when Floyd hit North Carolina early Thursday morning and then took off up the coast. By the time it hit New York that afternoon, Mayor Rudy Giuliani was trying to close the stock exchange (the traders wouldn?t go) and sent the Big Apple home early. The news outlets thundered, residents gossiped excitedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Floyd and Ft. Worth: A Tale of Two Stories | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

During the middle of the 1998 campaign, Harvard seemed to hit its stride, winning five contests in a row. But the streak ended when the Crimson fell to No. 6 Boston College and No. 4 Princeton in succession...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Shoots for Top of the Ivy | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...remains of Hurricane Floyd hit Boston early this morning, bringing torrential downpours and gusts of up to 70 m.p.h. to the region. Across New England yesterday, schools let out early and residents prepared for possible flooding, especially in urban areas. Air transportation has come to a virtual standstill, with most flights into and out of Logan airport cancelled...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: No Fees for Floyd | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...might hit glitches along the way. Four years of unemployment, say, or having to cultivate your comedy skills to writing for "America's Most Wanted." Welcome to the life of former Lampoon vice president William L. Oakley...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Comedy Connection | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...Most don't ever hit the lawsuit stage," Calixto said. "Eighty to Ninety percent of the folks who receive…letters and threats of lawsuits change their name...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Wins Lawsuit Against Canadian Firm | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

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