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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After Penn Junior point guard Mandy West missed her 13th shot the game, Harvard senior center Rose Janowski drove hard to the lane and kicked the rock out to Monti in the left corner. The rookie confidently spotted up and drilled what proved to be the game-winning three-pointer from right in front of the Harvard bench, sending the Crimson and the 1,100-plus fans in Lavietes Pavilion into a frenzy...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Harvard Needs To Rain To Reign | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...jury tampering. When Daschle, who has denounced Clinton's behavior as well as the White House legal team's hairsplitting, joined Lott in fashioning a blueprint for the proceedings that was ratified by a unanimous Senate vote, Clinton was miffed, wishing instead that Daschle had led the kind of rock throwing that had so benefited the President in the House. "The President thought it was a major stab in the back," says a White House adviser. "He felt it legitimized the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps the House stereotypes were never rock-solid, however. Adams resident Sarah G. Ellis '99 remembers that her House was considered "the artsy House, with a large population of gays and lesbians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PREVIEW '99 | 2/5/1999 | See Source »

...Kevin Richardson, the boy-next-door one, and Brian Littrell, the older GQ-y one, are cousins). All told, Pearlman pumped $1 million into the group and $2 million more into an entertainment-company infrastructure to support its members before they signed with Jive Records. At the time, alternative rock was still big, the New Kids were played out, and industry wisdom was that bubble gum was over. But all things must return as well as pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Poppa's Bubble Gum Machine | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...attempts to make a virtue of its creative limitations: the songs on Americana are basic and direct, and a few of the tracks, including The Kids Aren't Alright, have a brutal appeal. But the band's weakness for cheap laughs soon grows tiresome--there's even a punk-rock parody of the easily mocked standard Feelings. For a group that revels in attacking the emptiness of contemporary culture, it has made a pretty empty-headed album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Americana | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

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