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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...women on the bus mention a couple explanations for the lack of men on the bus last Friday night. There is "nothing going on" at Wellesley this weekend, they say. Women looking for parties have no choice but to try their luck at MIT fraternities...

Author: By Rebecca A. Jeschke, | Title: Enduring a Boring Trip For City's Excitement | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

...apparently just plain bad luck that as the tanker American Trader was unloading off Southern California's Huntington Beach last week, a sudden swell caused an anchor to tear a 3-ft. gash in the ship's forward compartment. Working by night, the crew plugged the hole within four hours, but an estimated 300,000 gal. of crude poured into the Pacific. At week's end the oil slick covered a 30-sq.-mi. area and was starting to foul beaches and wildlife refuges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Bad Luck, But Good Behavior | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

With a little luck, Harvard may soon have a real Afro-American Studies Department, which it so desperately needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Afro-Am-Azing | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...Said an audience member: "I'd just like to know what Michael Moore's going to do with all his money, now that he made Flint look bad." But many were fans. "I'm tired of those Hollywood fern-bar types trying to condemn Mike," one man declared. "Good luck, Mike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Michael & Roger & Phil & Flint ROGER & ME | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...first it seems as if Jong has deliberately created a boorish, self- deluded heroine, like the flawed narrator in Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier, whose unreliable confessions the reader learns to unravel and reinterpret. Nope. No such luck. Jong takes Leila Sand seriously. Worse yet, she expects the reader to do the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Too Blue | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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