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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some reason, being a native of Boston for the past 21 years makes me feel ordinary and even boring amidst my geographically diverse classmates who come from India, Turkey and Kalamazoo. However, the onset of fall each year transforms this shame into unabashed pride in my hometown. Boston in the fall is really the city at its best and also the ideal time to get to know it a little better...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Editorial Notebook | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...reason African Americans support President Clinton is that we see historical hypocrisy in American morals [DIVIDING LINE, Oct. 5]. For inappropriate consensual sexual behavior, America demanded of President Clinton contriteness and apologies, while during 350 years of American enslavement and apartheid, black women were sexually brutalized by white men without recourse to justice. African Americans have never received apologies or other expressions of remorse. Americans see in the faces of black people the reflections of the past sins of their nation's approved immoral behavior. Anti-Clinton politicians and public notables are touting morals that never existed in our nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...Congress of the U.S. will never impeach President Clinton for the simple reason that he and his wife faithfully represent the ethical, moral and social values of mainstream America. TECWYN ROBERTS Port Coquitlam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...materialism is a moral challenge b) Clinton's apology was O.K. c) faith and reason should be reunited d) Seals & Crofts should be reunited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...rights, nobody should be terribly pleased to learn that there were 890,000 teenage pregnancies in the U.S. in 1995. When the just compiled figures for that year were released last week, however, most public-health agencies were positively aglow--and with good reason: the number is the lowest it's been in more than 20 years. Among African Americans the news was even better. You'd have to go back 40 years to find a time when there were fewer pregnant teens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hot Shot | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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