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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...worth noting here that boys seem to react more positively to Beavis and Butthead than girls. According to a reporter who covered the Little League World Series last month, "at least 70 percent" of the 56 American 12-year-old males who played in the series called "Beavis and Butthead" their favorite cartoon...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: The Beavis Generation | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

Wallin acknowledged that the group was formed to react to a new emphasis on diversity among traditional accreditors, but said that the members span the ideological spectrum...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Professors Group Will Rate Colleges | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

...bright spots in the recent flood in the Midwest has been the demonstrations of how well Americans react to disasters in their midst...

Author: By Hugh G. Eakin, | Title: Playing the Politics of Re-Election | 8/3/1993 | See Source »

Possessing that protein made possible the creation of a vaccine, which when injected into laboratory mice, protected 95 percent of the animals against Lyme disease infection. The body's immune system should react to the protein as it would the bacteria, but without any of the harmful effects of the disease. The vaccination allows the body to build up an arsenal enabling it to quickly defeat the real bacteria should it later attack the body...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lyme Vaccine Remains Untested | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

...Louis, who has done extensive research into the psychological effects of disasters, expects emotional as well as physical pain among flood survivors. Many, she notes, have been under stress for weeks, since flooding started in some areas as far back as April. People who go through that, Smith notes, react in a different way from those who survive one-shot traumas like fires or plane crashes: they do not experience flashbacks to the disaster or extreme jumpiness but instead suffer prolonged "depression, sadness and feelings of hopelessness." She adds that even people who were only near, not in, the floods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flood, Sweat and Tears | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

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