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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...commission is up and running. Says a G.O.P. leadership aide: "We've got as much out of this as we can politically. We can bash the White House, and it reminds everyone what a botched operation it was; but the longer it stretches on, it brings up the nut-case crowd." An investigative source says the new disclosures are "like the Dead Sea Scrolls for the conspiracy theorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feuding over Waco | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...what happens when they don't work? Several years ago, a company developed a soybean with some genetic threads borrowed from the Brazil nut in an attempt to boost the bean's amino-acid content. The soy began acting like the nut--so much so that it churned out not just amino acids but also chemicals that can trigger allergies in nut-sensitive consumers. The company quickly scrapped the product. Last spring a study published by Cornell University showed that pollen from some strains of corn with built-in pesticides can kill the larva of the Monarch butterfly, a pest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fight | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

NAME: Alan Keyes OCCUPATION: Would-be George W. Bush BEST PUNCH: After Leno joked about all G.O.P. presidential candidates being white, Keyes spokeswoman Becky Fenger asked for a correction. She says Leno grew angry, acting like a "nut cake" and a "rage-aholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 9, 1999 | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...couldn't really figure out what relation Baseball Nut has to America's Pastime. And we don't think it's being served at Fenway these days. But the flavor, with cashew and a rasberry swirl made the ice cream seem like a light sorbet. Although Baseball Nut had the same vanilla ice cream as the Reese's, it was significantly lighter and less sweet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of the Perfect Scoop | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...couldn't really figure out what relation Baseball Nut has to America's Pastime. And we don't think it's being served at Fenway these days. But the flavor, with cashew and a rasberry swirl made the ice cream seem like a light sorbet. Although Baseball Nut had the same vanilla ice cream as the Reese's, it was significantly lighter and less sweet...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Square Offers Ice Cream Galore | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

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