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Seattle rockers take almost as much pride in their ornery individuality as in their music. "I can't stand it when people come up to me and say, 'Congratulations on your success!' " Cobain told a music magazine recently. "I want to ask them, 'Do you like the songs?' Selling 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seattle's The Real Deal | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

MUSIC The hot (loud and ornery) rock scene of the moment is Seattle 70

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

Trapp: The doctor told me I have six months to a year to live. I think I can push it further, because I'm ornery as hell. At least I want to get a group started that will teach people to help one another. I'm not going to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cantor and the Klansman: WEISSER, TRAPP | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

To lure more caring individuals to the field, schools are seeking older students as well as non-science majors. Reformers are also revising the curriculum to place more emphasis on how to relate to patients. Some schools have engaged actors to portray patients -- some of them ornery or withdrawn -- whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lesson in Compassion | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

For the past two decades the Yankees have been a fun-house mirror of American society -- from the early '70s, when a couple of players swapped wives, to the long, sad reign of boss George Steinbrenner, who was accused of bullying his rich, ornery employees.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Clip 'Em or Ship 'Im! | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

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