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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...house which pretends to be a ship--a ship waiting to run itself aground because no one is willing or able to navigate it. The lush blue lighting falls on a mast with a furled sail, a writing desk bearing a huge ship's wheel and a coil of rope...

Author: By Ashwini Sukthankar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ART's Misinterpretation Of Shaw Is Heartbreaking | 1/29/1993 | See Source »

Another way to get up Mt. Brokenleg is the rope tow. About this ancient contraption, I have very little to say. Rope burn. Back pain the next...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting Uphill Isn't as Fun as Skiing Down | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

...Clinton has rewarded the moderates and rewarded the liberals," said a member of the latter camp. "He isn't tipping his hand as yet." The prominence of From and his minions in Clinton's operation, however, suggests that one side in the tug-of-war is already winning some rope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al From: A Public Policy Entrepreneur | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

Duvivier says he remembers fondly lowering Thoreau, "the ultimate nature dog," down a mountain using a rope. Thoreau carries his own spe- Hurlbut, says he and Thoreau will move toColorado in June, fulfilling a life-long dream...

Author: By John Tessitore, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: FOP Director to Head West | 12/1/1992 | See Source »

...Ford, Richard Nixon and Lyndon Johnson -- combined do not conjure up enough erotic energy to fill a single room at the No-Tell Motel. Forget Gennifer Flowers -- this is not the moment to descend into the muck of her sleazy allegations. Rather, the swooning and the cooing on the rope lines during the last breathless days of the Clinton campaign were unavoidably reminiscent of Kennedy. In Louisville, Kentucky, the scene seemed out of Beatlemania. Women screamed when Clinton reached for their hands as loudspeakers blared out the Fab Four singing, "When I saw her standing there." Cheryl Russell, editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby-boomer Bill Clinton: A Generation Takes Power | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

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