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Dates: during 1990-1999
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PRINCETON, N.J.--Princeton University Stadium, constructed last year to replace its decrepit, 84-year-old predecessor, is with good reason the pride and joy of Old Nassau this season...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Can't Buy A Win | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...epitome of the choke finally held Wimbledon's silver plate this summer after suffering come-from-ahead losses in 1993 and 1997. But this year's triumph has given second fiddles everywhere a reason to believe. DARTMOUTH 2 HARVARD...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Volleyball Dusts off Dartmouth | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...placed great emphasis on poor societies that have achieved high standards in health and education. Costa Rica, for example, which has an average annual income that is only about one-fourth the U.S. level, boasts a life expectancy of 76 years--almost identical to the U.S.'s. Reason: Costa Rica disbanded its army in 1949 and focused public spending on basic health and education. Brazil, by contrast, has almost the same average income as Costa Rica, but a life expectancy that is 10 years lower. Brazil has greater social inequalities, and much of the population lives in deep poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Causes of Famine | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...well-organized. Moms and dads are told, employers are educated--gay becomes not such a foreign word. Not in Hawaii. Even Ben Cayetano, the state's Democratic Governor and a man who proudly calls himself liberal, told TIME that same-sex marriage shouldn't be legal for the same reason that "marrying your sister" isn't legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Better Or Worse | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

True indeed, oddly enough; and Black Star's is no exception. But this time I agree, five mics were not due. One of my roommates made one reason clear: "Why Mos Def gotta sing so much?" The revamped 1-2-3 hook in "RE:Definition" tries to be too Sinatra--just as annoying as his uh-uh-uh's in "Hater Players"--"plus," I always add, "the beat sounds Casio." "Yo I don't know about this `Children's Story' remake," I heard someone else complain; "he didn't do jack with it." "And what about his monotone formats...

Author: By Andres A. Ramos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Hip-Hop Apocalypse Has Been Postponed | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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