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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That, according to Beausoleil's Doucet, accounts for the striking vocal style that marks Cajun music: a high tenor that must strain to be heard over the roaring accordion and droning fiddles. The protean Doucet, 43, is a virtuoso violinist, accordionist and singer who gleefully punctuates the French lyrics with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOT OFF THE BAYOU | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

In Saigon on April 20, Martin called at the Presidential Palace for a long interview with President Nguyen Van Thieu. The South Vietnamese leader bore no small share of the blame for the impending catastrophe: it was his order to the army to withdraw from the Central Highlands without much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAIGON: THE FINAL 10 DAYS | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

Conley, 52, graduated with honors from Lawrence University in 1965. He received masters degrees from Columbia University in 1966 and the University of Paris at Sorbonne in 1968 and his doctorate from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1971.

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Conley to Teach French | 4/18/1995 | See Source »

For a lifelong love affair, it didn't start well. When the young designer, scrambling to finish a collection in 1954, was told that an actress named Hepburn was calling to see him, he assumed it was Katharine. The ingenue from Hollywood had wanted her costumes for Sabrina to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MUSE AND THE MASTER | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

You can almost see them today as benevolent ghosts strolling along most of the world's runways. Hepburn died in 1993. In March, Givenchy showed his final fall collection in Paris before retiring. The collection was both meticulous and harmonious, reflecting the standards of luxe and craft he has always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MUSE AND THE MASTER | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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