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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...performs, it can breathe bright life into its songs. Of course, it also has the bad habit of jamming and soloing the stuffing out of them. Straight On Till Morning includes an unfortunate number called Psycho Joe (Goes to the Electric Chair). "He worshiped Satan/ And liked Iron Maiden," run the lyrics. The prospect of listening to an extended version of that, live at Madison Square Garden, is deeply dispiriting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SLOW GOING | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

...starry night at Brennan's in the French Quarter. A 10-carat diamond has been nestled in the Bananas Foster by a handsome swain under the influence of one too many romantic comedies. As his lovely maiden scoops up the ring, he asks, "Will you marry me?" Her face lights up with joy. But a moment later a slight frown crosses her pretty brow. Looking deep into his eyes, she inquires, "Do you mean really, really marry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TILL DEPOSITIONS DO US PART | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

Gardiner also eats a lot of Tabasco Sauce. Through her mother, whose maiden name is McIlhenny, Gardiner is a direct descendant of the inventor of the spicy pepper condiment. The family still makes the sauce on Avery Island, Louisiana, after which Gardiner was named...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: D.C.-Bound Gardiner Prepares for Life in Politics | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Case in point: recently, after a public outcry, the Social Security Administration shut down a portion of its Website that showed taxpayers' earnings and benefits. All an ex-spouse or divorce attorney needed to do was punch in five items: name, Social Security number, mother's maiden name, birth date and birthplace. After USA Today publicized the site last month, it was besieged with up to 80 requests a second. Two days later it was shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO PRIVACY ON THE WEB | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

COUNTRIES FAVORITE VISITS MAIDEN CONSPICUOUS COMMON VISITED SPOTS VOYAGE SKIPS STOP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

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