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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Richard Gere has it easy fighting China: just hanging out with the Dalai Lama and leading protests in front of the White House. You want hard? Try being Alec Baldwin, head of the Creative Coalition, balled up on a bus for a three-hour predawn ride from New York to Massachusetts to collect signatures for state-campaign-finance reform. The coffee's awful, and his cell phone doesn't work. "We should have a working phone, even if you have to FedEx one," the actor growls as he tosses the offending cellular to an aide. Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAKING POLITICAL BABY STEPS | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...Rolling Stones' current tour is all about showmanship and performance, then Counting Crows' concert was about substance and art. There are few bands around today that can play with such passionate feeling, offering an emotional roller coaster of a ride for fans--who might or might not choose...

Author: By Marc P. Resteghini, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fans Out of Tune with Stellar Crows Show | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...even if they had needed assistance, there were other people aboard the station today to handle the job. Earlier in the week, cosmonauts Anatoli Solovyev and Pavel Vinogradov had arrived in a Soyuz of their own to relieve the two Russians. Foale would be going home too, but his ride aboard a U.S. shuttle wouldn't arrive until October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BAD DAY IN SPACE | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...convict me," he says, "but what'll they do when the next crisis comes?" Though the new crew on Mir has been beset by their own troubles, Tsibliyev won't gloat. "If the crew weren't prepared, they'd be on the ground. No one gets a free ride into the cosmos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUSSIANS: WHERE ARE THEY NOW? | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...designed by Richard Meier and perched on a 710-acre hilltop above the San Diego Freeway in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles. The Getty is the most expensive arts complex and by some calculations the most expensive building in American history. Large expectations ride on it as both a cultural institution and an emblematic focus for Los Angeles itself. Meanwhile, Frank Gehry's $100 million Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao opened two weeks ago. Built and financed by the Basque regional government, it is essentially a franchise: a major step in the effort by Thomas Krens, director of the Solomon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARCHITECTURE: Getty Center and Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao: | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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