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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...longtime Springer supporter, I'm upset that the media aren't taking his candidacy as seriously as Hillary Clinton's. Hillary has never run for office; Springer was a five-term city councilman and a two-term mayor of Cincinnati who wrestled a bear during his tenure. And while I don't know Hillary's opinions other than on health care and how mental abuse leads to randiness, Springer drops science at the end of every episode. There isn't an issue he hasn't examined. Forget Social Security and child care. This guy has looked into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...mayor from 1977-81, Springer spent a night in jail to illustrate the awful conditions in the local prisons and fought to bring rock concerts to the conservative city. Which was a great idea except for that 1979 Who concert that turned into a stampede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! Sen-a-tor! | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...stomach crunches and focus on a decidedly more important part of your anatomy, your brain. Mind Gym, from Simon & Schuster Interactive ($30), aims to boost your mental agility with a series of fun, silly games. Begin by answering a few odd questions: Could a trout be mayor? Would you read a book called, 10 Steps to Health, Wealth and Happiness? If you answered no to both, you may not be very open to new ideas, scolds the CD-ROM's sarcastic, British-accented narrator. To fix that, he takes you through a series of playful exercises to make you more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Aug. 16, 1999 | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

Joyce Brown, the town's part-time mayor, doesn't care for the film's subject matter--"When it comes to witchcraft, we're a Christian community"--but is savvy enough to have ordered up a town website to set the record straight. Other locals see Blair Witch as a kind of mistaken-identity comedy. "Everybody's kind of laughing," says Robin Goetz, a library clerk. "Why, no one could get lost in our woods. All you'd have to do to get out is walk down toward the farm property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Town: Welcome to Burkittsville | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...hand out 1000 free tickets to Cambridge seniors, which are available through the two big senior centers," said Anlee Foster, assistant to the mayor. "The city also provides transportation to and from the senior centers...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors Picnic Outside Memorial Church | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

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