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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least four times a day--and that's just the nine-to-five shift. Better make it six times a day. During peak hours it's worse...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Bigger Isn't Better | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

...Rarely has a musical marriage been so harmonious. Wilber and Davern first teamed up back in the '70s in a highly touted jazz sextet called Soprano Summit. That group is no more, alas, but this studio rematch, featuring Wilber on soprano sax and Davern on clarinet, scales a new peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 25, 1991 | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

...collectors have been courted more assiduously than Walter Annenberg, 83, the former chairman of Triangle Publications and Richard Nixon's onetime ambassador to Britain. Over the years, Annenberg had assembled a choice group of some 50 Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, for which -- only a year ago, at the peak of the now badly deflated art market -- he turned down an offer of $1 billion from a Japanese syndicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: The Gift of A Lifetime | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

...lightweight crew will be looking to peak by the time of the Sprint Championships in Worcester in mid-May. Until then, Charlie Butt's team will focus on capturing the Goldthwait Cup, which eluded the Crimson last year. Harvard finished third in Cup competition last season...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: A Rebuilding Year For Men's Crew | 3/14/1991 | See Source »

Physicist, Kitt Peak National Observatory...

Author: By Philip P. Pan and Maggie S. Tucker, S | Title: ...And Then There Were Eight | 2/28/1991 | See Source »

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