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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...buys feed from Nichols and lives only a few miles away. Innes and others described James Nichols as a good, hardworking organic farmer in a ragged rural area where the work has got increasingly tough and the small crop and dairy farms are being gobbled up by larger owners. "Jim Nichols works as hard as anyone I know," says Dan Cooper, who lives one mile down the two-lane blacktop, adding that for the past few weeks Nichols has been busy preparing the farm for the spring planting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY MCVEIGH AND HIS RIGHT-WING ASSOCIATES: WHO ARE THEY? | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Talking with my brother, I relived memories of victories past on Opening Day. While waiting for autographs, my 18-year old brother was once again in fifth grade, with short hair, returning triunphantly with a Jim Rice autograph. Jeff Pierce tossed him a ball, and we thought of the 40 other regulation baseballs my brother has been able to sweet talk players into giving him over the years...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Absence Makes A Heart Grow Fonder | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...first doubles, Rueb and Arnold lost to the Big Green's Jim Rich and Holden Spaht...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: Netmen Whack Green, Take Title | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

Defnitely Jim Henson. He was my hero. I love Muppets. Sometimes I think they are infiltrating the human world. There are plenty of people around with googly eyes, fuzzy hair and skin that looks suspiciously like synthetic foam. But now he's dead, and there will be no more Muppet movies. It makes...

Author: By Judy Budnitz, | Title: Portrait of the Artist | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...word segregation conjures up images of the vicious injustice of the South's Jim Crow laws, with its separate, superior facilities and opportunities for whites. Non-violent demonstrators, freedom riders and students who participated in sit-ins in the struggle for desegregation were spat upon, beaten, maimed and sometimes killed. The term segregation carrier as disgusting legacy of oppression. Using it to describe the actions of minorities today is a nasty reactionary play on words, like calling defenders of civil rights and affirmative action reverse racists...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Harvard's Housing Myth | 4/26/1995 | See Source »

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