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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...retrospect, after I came back here and found that there were about 15 (permanent) transfer students in my house, not one semester floaters, which makes it look extremely unlikely that there was ever a high possibility that [he] could rejoin us," says Henderson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping in Touch From a Distance | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...like most politicians--like most people--the President is much less proficient with the categorical lie. Surely his crook-fingered, squinty-eyed, gravel-voiced denial of sex with "that woman," repeated like a tape loop on TV, looks less persuasive in retrospect. And recall his answer, after the Troopergate story broke, to the straightforward question "So none of this is true?" He was quiet for a full 10 seconds. "I have nothing else to say," he said at last. "We, we did, if, the, the, I, I, the stories are just as they have been said. They're outrageous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Presidential Prevarication | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...retrospect, there were signs that JODIE FOSTER was feeling a little clucky a long time ago. First there was her company's name, Egg Pictures, then her directorial debut, Little Man Tate, about raising a genius. Most recently there was the Showtime film for which she was executive producer, The Baby Dance. Now she has her own little man, Charles, who arrived last week, all 7.5 lbs. and 20.5 in. of him. Foster has steadfastly refused to name the father and intends to bring up the child alone, or as alone as movie stars ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 3, 1998 | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

This is especially true in retrospect, as the Crimson gave the powerful Bulldogs a run for their money in almost every match and came amazingly close to pulling off the upset...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Wins Title, Advances to Nationals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...retrospect, Huang says she blames herself for her image that year...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Catherine Huang? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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