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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...club has incurred large legal expenses because of the strike, but Armstrong said the club operates "on a more economical basis" because it has not had to obey union work and pay rules...

Author: By Margaret Isa, | Title: Harvard Club Strike Remains in Place | 9/16/1994 | See Source »

...Zhirinovsky's up- from-poverty life history has been embellished or distorted. There is evidence that Zhirinovsky's father may have been Jewish and that his son tried to cover that up -- this from a man who expressed fears of a future in which "150 million Russians have to obey" 2 million Jews. Moreover, suspicions that the KGB was instrumental in his rise to power persist. Such discrepancies do more than simply call into question Zhirinovsky's personal honesty and integrity; they also suggest that by elevating his life to the level of myth, he may be attempting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Vladimir Zhirinovsky: Rising Czar? | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...They obey laws, but you have to impose laws, on them", Kaufman says. "You can't leave it to their sense of doing their own thing. They're a business. If you take the limits off, they'll go crazy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gowns Avoid Town | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...noted that the landscapers, employees at Cambridge Landscape Company, do obey legal guidelines, which prohibit noise in residential areas between...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Noise Annoys Residents Near Divinity School | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...based on years of study, including the two-year Global Teenager program that employed graduate students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The OK campaign is only the company's latest effort to extend its dominance over the world teen market: earlier this year, Coke launched its highly successful "Obey Your Thirst" campaign for Sprite, which also pointedly refuses to overpromise by suggesting that the drink will not produce beautiful women or athletic victories but only relieve a dry throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Teens Buy It? | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

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