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...Sometimes I would see a class and I would just be scared of it," he says. "I do regret that in retrospect...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: Socially Critical | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...retrospect that I still thought I was 35 years old and could go three or four years without a vacation," Rudenstine says. "I've realized I'm no longer 35 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST 5 YEARS | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...decade seems ridiculous in retrospect, its absurdities left exposed after the smoke has cleared. In memory, the '70s seem wincingly stupid--that idiot disco music, those haircuts, those shirts and ties. Why pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURN ON, TUNE IN, TRASH IT! | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...gone out the entire round of golf and had played really aggressive golf," Radtke said. "I was stepping up there trying to make birdie. In retrospect, maybe I would have made a different play...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Radtke Leads M. Linksters to Third Place at Div. I Tourney | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

...hype of the whole enterprise, in retrospect, seems reckless. Let us tick off the deceptions that everyone involved pretended were true: the trip was Jessica's idea; she was doing it for the joy of flying; she was truly piloting the plane; it was safe; she wasn't scared. For the most part, the public played along with this game, for it is easier not to question the received platitudes. Yet, looking at her taped interviews after the fact, it is clear that the dutiful little girl who didn't want to disappoint her father, who insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jessica Dubroff: FLY TILL I DIE | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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