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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jack Kirrane still remembers when the phone rang early in the morning in his hotel room in Prague. Kirrane was in Czechoslovakia with the 1948 U.S. Olympic hockey team preparing for the games on a European tour...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Jack Kirrane: Making His Final Rounds | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

Traditional American Jack-o-Lanterns, for instance, began in Ire-land as carved turnips...

Author: By Angela C. Walch, | Title: Memories Kindle Halloween Spirits | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...campaign we journalists are usually worrying about having sunk too low; instead, we fear we've risen so high we're being ignored during our quadrennial chance to show off. For a brief, shining moment we had Dick Morris: since then, nothing. After the second debate, where Jack Kemp, the designated slasher, came off more like Barney than Freddy Krueger, even Ted Koppel gave up. "Here we have one of the most civil debates in history, and we can barely stay awake," he said. Then the press began to chide moderator Jim Lehrer for being too nice. "He drains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CASE OF MUD LUST | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...patriarchs. More so than Jesus in the New Testament or even Jehovah in much of the rest of the Old, the Genesis God works in ways that many analysts, especially those willing to test the boundaries of conventional faith, find mysterious in the most profound and troubling sense. Jack Miles, author of the arresting God: A Biography, has written, "Much that the Bible says about him is rarely preached from the pulpit because, examined too closely, it becomes a scandal." By way of proof Miles cites the Flood in Genesis 8, wherein the Deity obliterates most of the creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENESIS RECONSIDERED | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...hard to make a distinction between the board and the University," HMC President Jack R. Meyer said...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: University Reviewing HMC's Ties to Harvard | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

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