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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact that the labor and mainstream environmental groups that Clinton in 1982 would have counted among his natural allies are now moved to mount the biggest protests America has seen since the Vietnam War speaks volumes about the politics of the Clinton era. The centerpiece of the President's "Third Way" or "New Democrat" ideology was to challenge the Republicans' traditional monopoly on being the party of business. The Clinton administration may have have blown hot and then cold on its liberal advocates over the past seven years, but its bottom line has consistently been the bottom line of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle in Seattle: A Challenge to Politics as Usual | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...admiration of the intellectual life surrounding me--Amherst is Emily Dickinson's hometown and also a famous seat of learning in New England, with the presence of Amherst College, Hampshire College and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, not to mention Smith College down the road in Northampton and Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley. How could a few citizens of this traditionally liberal enclave have made such a crushingly wrong decision, based on a fundamental misunderstanding, by canceling the free expression of a classic musical which still has a great deal to teach...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: West Side Story, Untold | 12/2/1999 | See Source »

KATMANDU, NEPAL Climbing Mount Everest On New Year's Eve, a hardy band will camp at a 12,900-ft.-high monastery and dance with local Sherpas --$2,050, plus airfare --At least 30 expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Popping Corks Everywhere | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Brown tried to mount a comeback with wins by sophomore Chuck Dawn in the 100-freestyle and Cowan in the 200-backstroke, but Harvard would have none...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Stops Brown, Improves to Perfect 4-0 | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Revised height of Mount Everest as measured by satellite--7 ft. taller than we used to think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 22, 1999 | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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