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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think Stillman should have stayed with a narrow scope like he did in "Metropolitan." In "Barcelona" he spreads over too many incongruous issues and never resolves them. In the end, you walk away not knowing, and really not caring what happened in the film...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: 'Metropolitan' Doesn't Work Abroad | 7/29/1994 | See Source »

Over the year, Marsden said, he was able to further refine his calculations until he was able to narrow down the span of the event to within a few minutes...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Harvard Scientists Predicted Comet | 7/26/1994 | See Source »

...history. In so doing, the Hutu created the UNHCR's largest, most crowded refugee camp. Both superlatives, unfortunately, were short-lived. As R.P.F. mortar fire zeroed in on the hills surrounding Gisenyi last Wednesday, another sea of refugees, many originally from the Kigali area, surged out. Jostling along narrow dirt roads, loaded with food, clothes, pots and pans, they massed over the Rwanda's western border. Just over three months ago, 3.5 million of Rwanda's population of 7.5 million resided in its western area. Now only 2 million remain; the rest seemed suddenly headed toward Goma. Exclaimed Panos Moumtzis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Exodus From Rwanda | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

HARRISON SCHMITT served a single term as a Republican Senator from New Mexico before suffering a narrow defeat in 1982; his opponent's campaign slogan was, "What on Earth has he ever done?" Now based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he is an independent consultant in science, technology and public policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neil Armstrong, You've Just Walked on the Moon -- What Are You Going to Do Now? | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...CHANCE TO BE HEARD With 4 of the 5 committees involved with health-care reform voting out new bills, plus a new Senate Republican plan offered by Bob Dole, Congress is poised to narrow the options. TIME highlights the key differences among them and invites you to use the attached postcard to voice your own preferences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time on Capitol Hill | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

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