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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...starting line, the Crimson jumped out to a fast 38 strokes-per-minute pace and was able to maintain a steady 34-stroke pace throughout...

Author: By Ron Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Heavy Crew Places Seventh | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Here's why: When Bill Clinton was elected President in 1992, there were 28 Democratic Governors. Now there are just 17, and they cover only 25% of the country's population. With 18 G.O.P. incumbents running this year, Republicans will at worst maintain their count of 32 governorships, and probably will pick up at least three more. And they'll do it in some improbable places. In Connecticut, which has recently leaned toward Democrats, incumbent John Rowland is running 40 points ahead of Barbara Kennelly, daughter of the state's most powerful Democratic don. Colorado may elect its first Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The Midterms Matter | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...vitamins, and I would stay in shape forever, or at least until my 40s. I never counted on my metabolism slowing down. But I've discovered I can't eat as much as I used to without gaining a few pounds, and I have to run farther just to maintain my weight. So when a friend suggested pumping iron as a way to boost my burn rate, I was skeptical (Arnold Schwarzenegger leaped to mind) but curious. After all, the number of women using free weights has doubled, from 7.4 million in 1987 to 16.8 million in 1997. Surely they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pumping Iron | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Leverett] is, in the seven years I've been here we've always been able to maintain the temperatures we promised students," O'Connor said...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Clamor for Heating | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

Nick, who wishes to maintain some level of anonymity, discovered his talent one day in gym class. While his less talented friends were trying to impress the girls by holding one leg with the opposite hand and jumping over it, Nick blew away the competition by linking his hands and jumping over them. Though Nick's favorite employment of his talent is still to impress girls, he finds that it never ceases to draw large crowds...

Author: By Avra VAN Der zee and Carlin E. Wing, S | Title: OH THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

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