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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weekend affair on the beautiful farm of one of my favorite aunties. The setting was perfect, with plenty of games, food and swimming. I was primed for a fabulous party, and then I noticed that my relatives were showing up. I remember pulling up to the reunion in a rental car, looking at the gathering clan and thinking, "What are they doing here?" So first a warning: if you attend a family reunion, there is every likelihood that you will see your family there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reunion Rules | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...been described variously as a teen wearing white and, more recently, a man, curly hair, in his 40s, wearing green, possibly fatigues. His defining characteristic, at least at 10:50 a.m. (PT) Tuesday, was that he was carrying an Uzi, and using it. There are vague reports of red rental vans and explosives, but none of motive. This was a day care center, a place for children to be safe in summer when school is out and their parents? work weeks continue unrelenting. The older children at the day camp were away at the time, touring the Simon Wiesenthal Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: School's Out, But There's No Vacation for Gun Nuts | 8/10/1999 | See Source »

...coalescing into huge agglomerates that coordinate flights, share revenues and set fares jointly. Hotel groups are on a cross-border takeover binge; ditto tour operators. Travel agents, pressured on every side, are restructuring their businesses and forming large entities with muscle power of their own. Cruise lines, car-rental firms and rail and ferry companies are racing to consolidate into giant groupings with global ownership, reach and resources. "In a competitive environment, you've got to link up with partners if you don't want to be marginalized," says Dominique Patry, head of international affairs and alliances for Air France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Age Of Travel | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

Advocate: 1. The Harvard Advocate, a literary magazine. 2. Party rental space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linguistics 101: Harvard for Beginners | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

While a cap and gown rental in the only required expense at $23, the year-books ($75) and class rings (up to about $700) mean purchases can quickly...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Commencement Costs Burden Seniors' Week | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

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