Word: jeane
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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DIED. DIANA TRILLING, 91, social and cultural critic who wrote of literary figures, the trial of Jean Harris and her marriage to writer-professor Lionel Trilling; in New York City. Trilling belonged to an intellectual circle that thrived in the '30s, '40s and '50s and included Irving Howe, Saul Bellow, Mary McCarthy and Irving Kristol...
...Sudden Death" has Jean-Claude van Damme beating up a bad guy that wants to blow up the arena during Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals. Some had seen it, some hadn't; no one considered it a hockey movie...
...offense will survive behind Hobey Baker favorite and All-American Todd White (29-43-72) while senior Jean-Francois Houle (14-15-29) and junior Dana Mulvihill (12-12-24) look to step up their production this year...
...Harvard, public television and the Girl Scouts, says the decision to "suspend" the gifts was business, not personal. The racial identity of the company is a nonissue, she says, adding, "Reginald Lewis never looked at Beatrice as an ethnically oriented business, and neither do I." Board member Anthony Fugett, Jean's brother, disagrees. Beatrice, he says, "is owned by an African-American family, so it's an African-American company...
DIED. RENE LACOSTE, 92, French 1920s tennis champion and founder of the sportswear firm that bears his name; in St.-Jean-de-Luz, France. Called "le crocodile" for his tenacity on the court, he turned the reptilian nickname into a yuppie icon...