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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Joan Murray...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Niagara Falling | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...impossible: merely the forgotten truth. Poet Joan Murray, in her epic poem Queen of the Mist, details the sad life and short fame of Annie Taylor, an elderly and utterly destitute school teacher living at the turn of the century who devised and executed what seemed the perfect plan for money and fame. After building with her thin hands a barrel to enclose her body like a womb and shelter her from her fall over the raging ledge of water, Annie Taylor subsequently became the first person in history to propel herself down the length of Niagara Falls...

Author: By Erin E. Billings, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Niagara Falling | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...what Facher calls "an interesting coincidence," he learned "about three weeks ago" that Harvard had asked Joan Lukey of Hale & Dorr to represent the University in the event of a court fight...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University, Berkowitz Discuss Settlement | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

Whoopi Goldberg hosts as stars thank the little people, with backstabbing Joan and Melissa Rivers in full effect. Will "Saving Private Ryan" win the battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE BOX | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...Billboard charts and "Cher hair"--ironed flat, middle parted--crowns trendsetters everywhere. Even contemporary designer Tom Ford of Gucci, Cher reports, told her she inspired his latest '60s-inflected collection. The multimedia onslaught will continue when her film, Tea with Mussolini, starring Dames Judi Dench and Joan Plowright, opens in the spring. Cher admits to being awestruck by the titled ensemble. "When you get around them, you don't care who you are, you're just boring." Hey, does Dame Judi have tattoos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 8, 1999 | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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