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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Breathe is a refreshing change from the deluge of angst-ridden music being produced these days. With a little work, Lane might detach himself from his influences and discover a completely original voice as the leader of a kinder, gentler grunge movement, and with luck the band will rise above the reputation of its predecessors. As a debut effort, Breathe demonstrates that Loud Lucy is at least a cut above the rest and promises that we can expect much more from them in the future...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: Lucy Breathes Loudly | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...already won a restraining order against its enforcement, pending the court's judgment. They are joined by anarchist militia types who think the United States is on the brink of tossing the Constitution into the garbage and who are ready at any moment to rise up against the government to destroy...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Lying Down With Dogs | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...simple and original: America at the end of the 20th century resembles the America of the late 19th century, when the Progressive movement emerged as a great national force. As it was 100 years ago, America is on the cusp of a massive economic transformation: then it was the rise of industrialism and cities, today it is the "Third Wave" of information technology and global markets. And, as at the end of the last century, Americans are profoundly unnerved by this change...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Note to President Buchanan: Read 'em and Weep | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

Lawrence cited Marian cults in Yugoslavia and the rise of Pentecostalism in Brazil as examples of the global shift toward fundamentalist religions...

Author: By Antonio M. Cervantes, | Title: Duke Professor Finds Religion on Upswing | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

Despite Westendorf's 13 hits (8 kills) and Rothschild's 13 hits (6 kills), Oliver felt the team did not rise to the challenge...

Author: By Kelly M. Gushue, | Title: Men's Spikers Fall To Southampton | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

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