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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...shotgun when he was six. The home video of Drew as a tot, rushing to the backyard shooting range, has been played again and again, serving as metaphor and explanation, the macho little-boy equivalent of the dolled-up kindergarten beauty queen. Frontiersboy Drew learned to bait hooks and scope out prey with his father and grandfather, developing a taste for the chili cooked up after a successful deer hunt. He had a keen eye, improving his marksmanship at a shooting range and his reflexes at the video consoles of Wal-Mart and the local bowling alley. "He played video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunter And The Choirboy | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...ooking ahead to Commencement, most seniors realize that it's imperative to keep their families both entertained and out of the common room come June. The Bombay Club, located at the intersection of Winthrop St. and JFK, provides an eastern recourse for those seeking to widen the scope of their Indian dining experience beyond HDS's chicken curry. This spacious restaurant is the perfect place for an extended family of all ages, but perhaps not the best place for a romantic rendezvous...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: passage to india | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...made Joel Grey's career) sports blue and red eye shadow, sequined nipples and suspenders wrapped around his crotch--Alex from A Clockwork Orange filtered through Madonna's Sex book. Where Bob Fosse's film was a Felliniesque star vehicle for Minnelli, Mendes has deglamorized Cabaret, broadened its human scope and brilliantly re-energized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Springtime For Sally | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...anyone considered the possibility that Saddam is luring our armed forces to regions within the scope of his short-range missiles? I believe that Saddam, as a twisted dictator, would not hesitate to use his biochemical weapons on nearby troops. Certainly he is doing a fine job of playing cat and mouse to draw within deadly reach as many of our troops as possible. JENNIFER SMITH Livingston, Mont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Kapur said no press conference was held for this book, which, he added : was easily the most ambitious in scope [of recent years...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Authors say Bank Slights Own History | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

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