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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...comet," says Horner, with a deep nod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JACK HORNER; Head Man In the Boneyard | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...credibility. But what sets O-Positive apart is their synthesis of eclectic musical styles and sounds into a logical, although seldom highly-polished, product. Herlihy prides himself on the ability to use musicians such as violinist Peter Rhee and trumpeter Artie Barbato in a way that transcends a token nod to the non-guitar musical universe...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: On the Fringes of Pop With O-Positive | 8/17/1990 | See Source »

...lengthy tests in animals, the first human trials are about to begin. Last week two experimental techniques passed a major regulatory hurdle, winning approval from the National Institutes of Health's Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee. The official go-ahead from the director of the NIH, as well as a nod from the Food and Drug Administration, is expected to follow within a few months for at least one of the experiments, clearing the way for human gene treatments as early as this fall. "This is the first step toward what will probably be a medical revolution," said Dr. W. French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Green Light | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

...take comfort from the fact that Bush's pick has the strong backing of White House chief of staff John Sununu, a former Governor of New Hampshire who appointed Souter to the state supreme court in 1983. Says one senior Republican: "There's been a lot of wink-wink, nod-nod among conservatives who think Souter is Sununu's guy and therefore can be trusted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Blank Slate | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

McCartney's token nod to the public good came with the concert's connection to an environmental group called Friends of the Earth. The group sponsored the tour and received a generous four-page spread in the 100-page program...

Author: By Brett R. Huff, | Title: Bringing Back the Beatles and Adolescence | 8/3/1990 | See Source »

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