Word: millennium
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Safe to say that expectations ran high for this event. Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches is, after all, one of the uncontested dramatic triumphs of the decade: a box-office smash, a genuine epic and the recipient of four Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize. One might say, then, that the transcendence of director Leah Altman's production is somehow inevitable, that it "comes with the territory...
...Indeed, the only way the controversial trade measure is likely to beat the millennium is if the Gephardt clique takes a beating in the 1998 races ? an unlikely scenario, considering the heaps of cash that Big Labor offers its stalwarts...
...surely, if drastic changes are needed to redraw district lines to more accurately reflect the population, they should be made. When historians look back at the census of the millennium, we don't want them to take the political tenor of the country into their consideration of numbers...
...Forum's mission, as stated in conference literature, is to select "those who will pick up the mantle of world leadership as we enter the next millennium...
...paved the way for a sales surge in "classic" Coke, and the purchase of Columbia Pictures, which he unloaded on Sony for a healthy profit. Says analyst Martin Romm of Credit Suisse First Boston: "He did more in 16 years than most people could hope to do in a millennium...