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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most controversial song, If That's Your Boyfriend (He Wasn't Last Night), she sings of cheerfully taking away a friend's mate. Feminists have deplored the unsisterly politics, while gays have accused her of trying to mask her sexuality. NdegeOcello -- a U.S. Army brat who was born in Berlin but raised in Washington -- calls herself gay but says she has also been attracted to men; she has a four-year-old son, Askia. "How can I dislike or distance myself from men," she says, "when I have to raise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhymes Of Passion | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...Lewis' and Postlethwaite's interpretations of Gerry and Guiseppe are captivating: In their helplessness, Gerry is prone to bouts of charged insanity while the sick Guiseppe sinks into silent meekness. However, their humanity shines in comparison to their unpredictable prison-mate, Joe (Don Baker), the silent, controlling IRA terrorist who is actually responsible for the Guildford bombing...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: British Justice Walking on Eire | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...make-or-break career years -- as well as the dating game. Instead of looking at men casually, with that insouciance so valued by the Letterman generation, panicky women for whom the biological clock is tolling evaluate each prospect for his potential as a father. This one-sided pressure to mate alters the social firmament. The very act of needing to be married and to have a child before it is too late may keep a woman from reaching her goal; a woman for whom time is running out may send out the wrong signals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Enough to Be Your Mother | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...right to disband the parliament if it fails to accept his nominee for Prime Minister for the third time or attempts to force a vote of confidence twice in three months. The post of Vice President has been abolished, owing to Yeltsin's bitter experience with his own running mate turned rebel, Alexander Rutskoi. If the President becomes disabled, power temporarily passes to his Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Would Lenin Say? | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

Feaster scored a game-high 28 points and added five rebounds, while his backcourt mate, Bettencourt, scored 23 points of his own (including the game-winning trey) to go along with four assists...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Cross Cans Crimson | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

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