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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Internet has already made the task easier. Cyndi Howells, 35, a Puyallup, Wash., housewife, got interested as a teenager when she read some old family letters and records for a high school genealogy project. "It was fascinating to see all these names and places and think this was all connected to me," she said. In 1992 she quit her job at a bank, bought a computer and began collecting website addresses. In 1996 she posted her list on the Internet. Today cyndislist.com has grown to 300 pages with links to 41,700 genealogical sites worldwide--from ships' passenger lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genealogy: Roots Mania | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

BORN: Nov. 23, 1965, Puyallup EDUCATION: Tacoma Community College, A.A., 1986; Western Washington U, B.A., 1990 FAMILY: Wife, Julie; one child RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Mobile-home park owner POLITICAL CAREER: Washington House, 1989-94; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 4216, Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: WASHINGTON | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...first heard of Drew Hansen when I was a sophomore in high school. I was a mere novice debater in the podunk town of Puyallup, Wash., but Drew was a big-city whiz tearing up the local championship debate circuit from up north. Everyone knew who Drew was -- the fastest mouth in the Northwest...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, | Title: Harvard's Mister Nice Guy | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...Puyallup Indians in Tacoma, Washington, received $66 million and 300 acres of prime land in the port of Tacoma based on an 1854 treaty. The tribe will build a marina and container-shipping facility on the land -- and will celebrate each member's 21st birthday with a $20,000 gift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Struggling to Be Themselves | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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