Word: pearls
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Anyone who steps into the political arena has to expect a certain amount of ribbing for his policies and bloopers. Dan Quayle will forevermore be known for his potato problems, President Bush has to contend with announcing Pearl Harbor Day on September 7th and Bill Clinton will always be dogged by his bevy of beauties. Politics and peccadilloes are all subject to ridicule, and we all enjoy the spectacle...
...terrifyingly popular Seattle-based rock group Pearl Jam has released just three full-length albums but has already ripped through all the stages of rock stardom in record time. The group has sung about restless youth (the song Jeremy became a bona fide rock anthem), it has established an adversarial relationship between itself and everyone else on the planet (the band's last album bore the confrontational title Vs.), and, yes, it's made the inevitable pilgrimage to MTV Unplugged. Now what? Having gone from larva to butterfly, does the band flutter to the ground, its brief season done...
Frank K. Wong, general manager of China Pearl restaurant in Chinatown, says he advertises in Harvard yearbooks and Commencement booklets...
...Pearl Harbor, at least the Japanese Navy had the surprise-attack-dagger-in- the back thing going for it. Not so last night: the threat was transparently clear, the UNH all-senior line of Eric Flinton (7-7-14 coming in,) Eric Royal (5-7-12) and Nick Poole (4-10-14) being the most likely source of trouble for Tripp Tracy and the Crimson...
...Seattle-sound" machine Pearl Jam has done it all: screamed about adolescent rage, crooned about adult pangs and complained about the unfair ways of the world. Does the band still have something to say?TIME music critic Christopher John Farleyreports that while the group's new album "has its share of stinkers" it proves the band is still an important force in rock. It "explores in more depth some of the themes the band has touched on in the past: alienation; the glory of youth; mortality; the difficulties that come with living in the public eye," Farley says...