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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those fleeting periods of despair, we take the rain too much to heart. A little water is nothing to be truly afraid of; nobody will melt. A change of clothes and a hot drink can take care of most precipitation induced woes...

Author: By Emily Carrier, | Title: Rainy | 9/24/1994 | See Source »

...Concert-gebouw's forgotten sibling. The string pizzacati were sharp and their entrances were flawless. In the second movement, the wind choruses were perfectly tuned and placed. Then came the crowning moment--the horn-violin duo, in which concertmaster Malcolm Lowe played so exquisitely as to melt one's heart...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Timid BSO Tantalizes at Tanglewood | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

...reached "that toddling town," as Frank Sinatra has it, about two steps behind a heat wave that had Chicagoans speculating whether a human could actually melt. The weather was all the word hereabouts, the weather and O.J. Simpson, and the two local subjects, heat and homicide, utterly eclipsed the Cup, the most popular sporting event on earth. Nevertheless there was a parade, and bunting and flags were hung about, and the city cleaned itself and put out flowers and swept bums under the rug. Outside those who stood to turn a dollar (about 200 million of them were expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An American Spectator | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

PREDICTION: Sea levels will rise as warmer oceans expand and ice caps and snow cover melt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Burned By Warming | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...huge embankments of snow melt into lakes, and as the sand and salt from the sidewalks acccumulate into crusty heaps inside our rooms, the rash of recent snowstorms has been testing the patience of even the most devoted winter aficionados...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Snow, Snow Baby | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

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