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Dates: during 1990-1999
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During a Rangers timeout with 40.4 seconds to go in the third period, his wife, Janet, started to cry as the fans began the long, final salute to her husband. Gretzky acknowledged it with a nod, then a wave, then by raising his stick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: End of an Era: Great One Retires | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...only point with merit, Paul claimed, was the "$5 damper on fun," as he eloquently phrased it. Like a crusty manager giving the nod to a rookie in the fourth inning of a split-squad spring-training game, he turned to me with a $5 bill and a wink of the eye, he growled, "Get out there, T.J., and show 'em how they're wrong...

Author: By T.j. Kelleher, | Title: Four Dollars and Change | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...baggy leather pants, Ali started her set with her hit single "Daydreamin." This groove-oriented, high-energy track played well in the arena, as did her finale, "Boy You Knock Me Out." An entertaining crowd-pleaser was a tightly choreographed dance to a medley of Will Smith songs, a nod to her past role as Ashley on "Fresh Prince...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'N SYNC in Concert | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...baggy leather pants, Ali started her set with her hit single "Daydreamin.'" This groove-oriented, high-energy track played well in the arena, as did her finale, "Boy You Knock Me Out." An entertaining crowd-pleaser was a tightly choreographed dance to a medley of Will Smith songs, a nod to her past role as Ashley on "Fresh Prince...

Author: By Marcelline Block, AND CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Visual Arts and Music | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...point at which all that nastiness commences. But they're really just reading tea leaves, projecting what is famously difficult to project. For inflation to take off, Japan and the rest of Asia will have to wake from a deep sleep before Europe or the U.S. starts to nod off. Interest rates in Japan, by the way, dropped to near zero last week. Inflation? The government is prodding people to buy something, anything, to keep prices from sinking. Even if there is a global recovery, competition aided by technology advances will serve as the price police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unwise Rise | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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