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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...about their past, but they are also, as Harrison puts it, fictionalizing what really happened. Did McCourt's grandmother really say to him, when he was a small boy, "If 'tis a thing I ever find out you were telling jokes to Jesuits, I'll tear the bloody kidneys outa you"? Did Harrison's grandmother really tell her, once she began crossing her eyes as a child, "They'll get stuck like that if you don't stop"? For those who have trouble remembering what was said to them at breakfast, such long-ago quotations sound like footfalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEISURE: REAL-LIFE MISERY. READ ALL ABOUT IT! | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

Russell said she is not opposed to working outa compromise with the cyclists...

Author: By Robin J. Stamm, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: U.C. Criticizes Proposed Bike Policy | 11/11/1992 | See Source »

...isprobably the least offensive-sounding, sotherefore the record company figured it would bethe least difficult thing to market as a single.It's not like, gee, guys, gotta write a single.Gotta write a pop tune. If we were to have goneinto the studio in July and said, "Let's crank outa hit single," we probably wouldn't have come upwith something like "Ratlesnake", because it'sreally not what's going on the airwaves right now.We would have gone and made something moresub-poppy, or something with a hip-hop beat andswirly things around it, and that would've been asell...

Author: By J. C. Herz, | Title: BOSTON'S MOST ECCENTRIC | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...listeners are tuning in news programs for updates on Cannon's status, and DOYLE WAS HERE T shirts have popped up for sale. WMYI, a Greenville radio station, has been broadcasting a tongue-in-cheek musical tribute to the famous fugitive ("What would y'all do if I broke outa jail?"). Police are not amused. "I don't understand the logic," says Hugh Munn, a spokesman for the South Carolina law enforcement division. "He's not Davy Crockett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Carolina: A Cannon on The Loose | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...When we came away, it was our consensus thatit would be the next order of business to seek outa mandate," said Acey Welch...

Author: By Darcy L. Tromanhauser, | Title: Radcliffe Alums Lobby for Change | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

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