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HURRICANE MAASTRICHT HIT EUrope a week earlier than expected, and with a roar that all but drowned out France's fateful vote on European integration. In its wake lay a twisted political and economic landscape that may never look quite the same again. Battered as never before in its 13-year history, the European monetary system will need extensive repairs if it is to serve as the cornerstone of some future monetary union. Britain, where a parliamentary vote in favor of the treaty on European unity had once been a foregone conclusion, emerged from the tempest in a shaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe's Currency | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

...Lakers and his friend Magic Johnson. In the 1987 eastern conference finals, with one second left and the Celtics down 107-106, Bird intercepted a Detroit ball and passed off for the winning basket. Said he: "I could take my game to the next level just on the roar of the crowd." In the constellation of athletes who helped propel the N.B.A. to record popularity and profitability in the past decade, Bird will be linked with his Dream Team comrades Magic and Michael Jordan as the brightest stars of what may soon be remembered as the N.B.A.'s golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Flight Of a Legend | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

That evening, it's time to discover theculinary wonders of the Harvard Union. This is thedining-room-away-from-home, where a 30-minute waitfor a plate of caponata spaghetti is nothingunusual, and where firstyears learn to dine to thedull roar of 1600 of their chattering classmates.Many believe that the Union, more than anythingelse, defines the first year experience. Neveragain do students eat Chickwiches with a group thesize of some Midwestern towns...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...again) -- the "trust-fund goody- goody," as Max Shreck (Christopher Walken) calls him -- is also Batman, a trussed-up do-gooder who cannot reveal his identity. Selina Kyle, the single woman with a lousy love life, is also the vengeful kitten with a whip: "I am - Catwoman! Hear me roar!" Bruce and Selina are drawn to each other's worldly wise grace and the hint of hidden wounds. They are attracted by the fear of what they might find. And when they don their business suits, as Bat and Cat, the animal comes out. Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde. Hansel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battier and Better | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

...members of the Class of 1992 had just moved into their sophomore rooms when the storm struck. They had all been bracing for The Big One, but when Hurricane Hugo hit the shore, it was with more of a whimper than a roar...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hurricane of '38 Nearly Got the Best of Harvard | 6/2/1992 | See Source »

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