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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure looked like a throwback game, as the nonstop rain made the field into a 100-yard plot of mud a little reminiscent of a rice patty. The huge divots in the turf were filled with water, creating the atmosphere of a game only Dick Butkus could love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Back to the Basics | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

Joni Mitchell keeps her own time. Twenty-nine years after Woodstock, 29 years after she turned back en route to playing the original, generation-defining concert because she had heard about the mud, heard about the traffic, heard that it was all a disaster anyway, 29 years later, she is at "A Day at the Garden," a memorial concert held in August at the site of the original festival in Bethel, N.Y. "Took 30 years to get here," she cracks as she takes the stage. The crowd at that first Woodstock was half a million strong; at this sequel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Joni Mitchell: Burning Bright | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

They belonged in a bus league with the Toledo Mud Hens, New Britain Rock Cats, Lansing Lugnuts, Hickory Crawdads and Quad City River Bandits (I'm not making any of these teams...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Handing Out The Hardware | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...LONG, SISTERHOOD Representative Linda Smith [5] won the Washington State Republican Senate primary, and will face Democratic incumbent Patty Murray, making theirs the only Senate race with female opponents. The mud is expected to fly over women's rights. Smith says she is antifeminist: "I'm a traditional woman. I'm not mad at anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics Watch | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...promised, somewhat half-heartedly, to take "appropriate steps." (White House Aide Sidney Blumenthal, who has been known to retail mud to Clinton-friendly reporters, can probably expect a cursory visit from the G-men.) But the outrage on both sides of the House is genuine. "This is a way to push back against the Hyde story, which infuriates all of the leadership," says TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson. Republicans, however, could profit from the example of Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank, who when faced with a sex scandal of his own -- gay-themed, no less -- just took his beating and moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Wing Conspiracy? | 9/17/1998 | See Source »

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