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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other hand, proved incomprehensible at 9:02 Wednesday morning. The blast came at the very height of the morning rush. A red-orange fireball lit the sky, and the north side of the building dissolved. The carcass left standing looked monstrous, drooling cable and concrete onto the plaza below, huffing gas and smoke and dust into the sky above. Glass fell like sharp rain over whole sections of the city. Parking meters were ripped from the ground; roofs collapsed; metal doors twirled around themselves. There were toys scattered everywhere, haphazardly mingled with arms and legs, as if some immense, wicked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: CITY THE BLOOD OF INNOCENTS | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

From between the heavy draperies of House majority whip Tom DeLay's first-floor Capitol office, a bizarre scene could be glimpsed outside. In the normally quiet, heavily guarded parking lot, 13 elephants from the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus were parading trunk-in-tail across the East Plaza, leading an entourage of dancing dogs and clowns on stilts. At the center of the mini-circus, a beaming Speaker Newt Gingrich shared a ring with a 14,762-lb. elephant named King Tusk. Touching off what would become a daylong stampede of inevitable jokes, the Speaker announced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAX CUTS AND CIRCUSES | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

Decorated with blue balloons and gold moons and stars, the ballroom in the Boston Park Plaza Hotel struck me as grand and elegant, that is until I saw the frightening big hair, tight dresses, and overdone makeup. Luckily, these were only minor reminders of high school which I soon forgot, but a first-from Wigglesworth went as far to say, "Girls looked stupid and slutty...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Prom II | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

...self-styled teaching assistants' union followed the vote with a rally at Beinecke Plaza that involved 1,200 students and faculty, according to Weinberg, a fifth-year political science student...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Striking Yale TAs Vote to Unionize | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

Sony Fresh Pond. Fresh Pond Plaza. 661-2900. On Thurs., March 16. "Just Cause" at 2:30, 4:45, 7:15 and 9:35 p.m. "Brady Bunch" at 1, 3:10, 5:45, 8:15 and 10:30 p.m. "Roommates" at 1:45, 4:20, 6:45 and 9:10 p.m. "Boys on the Side" at 2:15, 5, 7:30 and 10:15 p.m. "Man of the House" at 12:45, 3, 5:30, 7:45 and 10:05 p.m. "The Mangler" at 10:40 p.m. "Outbreak" at 1:15, 4, 7 and 9:50 p.m. "Nobody's Fool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not At Harvard | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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