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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first glance, the Bowling Alone thesis would seem to fit neatly with the post-'60s outlook of conservatives who believe an overweening central government is like a great tree whose shadow does not allow civic engagement to grow underneath it. But Putnam's thesis, as Nicholas Lemann wrote in the Atlantic Monthly, also has had an appeal for liberals exhausted from their battles to keep federal money flowing into their programs. A revival of civic engagement, Lemann pointed out, doesn't require spending money or raising taxes, yet it satisfied the liberals' yearning for social activism. And it relieved both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOWLING TOGETHER | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...reserves of talent in the youngest members of the team make the outlook for next year even brighter...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Aquamen Torpedo Easterns | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...take a look at the "Men's 1996 Outlook" section of the 1996 Harvard Lacrosse brochure, here's what you'll find...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Big Dance | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...outlook on a chair, Witzel said, "depends upon your individual perspective." Witzel, who was educated in West Germany, saw his chairs as "father figures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Sanskrit Chair Remains Controversial | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

...machinists, this strike might be a last stand. Even if the two sides are able to reach an agreement in this dispute, Graff reports that the outlook for defense contractors like McDonnell Douglas is worsening as foreign countries develop their own competing products. "In Europe, where the U.S. aviation industry controls about one-third of the market, countries are starting to get together and build more planes on their own," Graff notes. "Overseas buyers are gradually trying to wean themselves from the American market." -->