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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with all the news you need to know. Well, we just had another beaut from Newt. The Speaker hired a House historian who thought Nazism should be taught in schools. That's good sound Republicanism: instead of condoms, let's distribute SS armbands. Newt dumped her, but in the nicest way: he visited her and served her with divorce papers. And how about term limits, that great notion of an electorate that can't trust themselves to vote the rascals out? Old Guard Republicans must love that! Newt's in his ninth term, so he's way over the limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's TALKING | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...Ramoses' long siege began soon after they arrived in 1985. Kathleen Kraft, now 37, reportedly told them, "We think that you and your family should move out." That was the nicest thing the Ramos family says it ever heard from the Krafts, who are all unemployed except for Marie, 65, who assembles door parts in a factory. Isidor Ramos, 40, a black 19-year veteran of the Chicago police department, says the Krafts called him a "nigger" and his wife, a Puerto Rican, a "spic." Daughter Mindy, 20, has been called a "spic whore"; Ivan, 12, a "little nigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evict Thy Neighbor | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...Silva got untracked to have one of the best games of his collegiate career. The sophomore forward from West Chester, Pa., picked up only his second and third goals of the year, the latter coming after one of the nicest Harvard build-ups of the year...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Men Booters Demolish Yale, 4-1 | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...have already been abandoned in an effort to survive without Soviet assistance. The Cuban tourism industry, for instance, one of the few bright spots in the island's economic fiasco, is closed off to Cuban citizens. Cubans cannot visit the Tropicana, eat at a restaurant, or go to the nicest strips of Varadero beach, which today is used instead by Spanish, Canadian and German tourists...

Author: By Manuel F. Cachan, | Title: Keep the Screws on Castro | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

...bloody slicing of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman, a public game is in play between O.J.'s accusers and his defenders. The aim is to persuade people that they do not know what they think they know. What they think they know is that O.J. is the world's nicest guy, a smile button on winged feet, but that the murder case against him is all but overwhelming. What they learned last week is that Simpson may not be quite the man he seemed, even as it also emerged that the evidence against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing to the Crowd | 7/4/1994 | See Source »

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