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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cannot be overstated how important building and maintaining a dynasty is in all levels of athletics. In pro sports, a dynasty can be an enormous source of pride and identity for a town or city. Look at the Green Bay Packers--they've transformed a little neck-in-the-woods town into one of the most well-known towns in America by virtue of their football dynasty. In collegiate sports, a dynasty is just as important. Having a team that year in and year out consistently wins games, division titles or even championships is an enormous boost for a school...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: UMass Can't Derail Harvard Soccer Express | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...Washington art gallery of Sidney Mickelson. In some pictures, Hersh says, J.F.K. appears among a group of people wearing masks. But Mickelson now insists that what he described to Hersh was just two pictures of three masked figures in a bed with the covers pulled up to their neck. He never told Hersh that the President was among them, he says, and in any case, none of the shots were sexually explicit. "Absolutely not," he told TIME. "There wasn't any picture of anybody naked there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMASHING CAMELOT | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Connor, who can seem utterly benign as he weaves one story onto the tail of another, and another, and another, changes instantly when the names of certain cops, or that judge, are uttered. His eyes bug out, his neck tenses, and another Myles, a chilling character, crawls out of his skin. He breathes fire when he calls the judge "a vapid windbag and a pathetic martinet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ART CAPER | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...public it was a mini-series. Certainly, Dunne relished the spectacle, but more than anyone else, he passionately attended to what the trial was really about--the slayings of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman. Having seen the hand marks of his daughter's killer on her purple, swollen neck, Dunne knows the reality of murder. No writer could have used that knowledge with more decency or energy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: L.A. CONFIDENTIAL | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...taught how to ride in Wyoming by some cowboys who put me on a wild horse with no helmet and sent me off galloping into the sunset with a bunch of equally clueless beginners. Fortunately I survived this 'sink-or-swim' way of teaching without breaking my neck (only a few bruises), but obviously this is not how Boston Equestrian teaches riding or they'd in court every day facing massive lawsuits...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Beantown Bonanza | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

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