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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...largely in policy-neutral terms. Thus he is something of an empty ideological vessel into which voters pour their own beliefs. But in the scores of speeches he has given since his retirement as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the message he has crafted is a brilliantly balanced mix of conservative values and a somewhat liberal view of the proper role of government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLIN POWELL FACTOR | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

Selena, just 23 when she died, was the most popular singer of Tejano music, a style of Latin pop that mixes pretty, Mariah Carey-like melodies with Lawrence Welk-style polka beats, often spiced with throbbing dance grooves and pumping accordions. Although she began working on her first English CD several years ago, she finished only a few songs before her death. The new album is a mix of new and old material. Several of the Spanish tracks--such as Bidi Bidi Bom Bom--are remixed versions of songs that were already hits in the Latin market. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLD ROCK, NEW LIFE | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...find the mix of work and play that worksbest for you. Don't worry if your roommate goesout twice as much as you; don't feel guilty ifyour best friend never goes...

Author: By Ubong U. Edemeka, | Title: Finding The Right Balance | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...heavily streamlined to me, with many distinctive groups of likeminded members: the pre-med crowd, for instance or the artsy crowd or the athlete crowd. Certainly I was no longer a member of a United Nations-type community and I realized that if I wanted to have the broad mix of friends I was used to, I would need to join some kind of social organization. It was much later, in my junior year, that I met several spirited women, who were starting a sorority--Delta Gamma--and would up going Greek...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Taking Chances: My Story | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...guns and guerrilla warfare, an intense dislike of authority, a grandiose vision of himself with an attraction to the idea of martyrdom, and, as one ally puts it, the ability to "talk until most people have turned to sand." If anything, Koernke appears to have become increasingly himself. That mix of characteristics did not make him popular early on. But eventually he located an America, or part of an America, that prized them and, within a few short years, turned him from a near outcast into a leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARK KOERNKE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

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