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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There was that fine June afternoon that I fell asleep after snagging a front row seat at Madeleine K. Albright's Commencement address (my apologies again, Madam Secretary...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Welcome to My World, and Yours | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...conservative, but so is the rest of the GOP field." And at this late date, in this front-loaded election cycle, there may not be a dollar left for him outside of Utah. But Utah law allows him to try this and still run for reelection for his Senate seat -- an accommodation engineered by Hatch?s own supporters a while back -? so he?s got nothing to lose. And of course, ego had not a little to do with it. "There?s a saying," says Carney, "that every senator wakes up, looks in the mirror and sees a president." Orrin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Orrin Is Throwing His Hatch in the Ring | 6/23/1999 | See Source »

Julie Karp doesn't know how the little bloodsuckers got into her three-year-old daughter's hair. None of the other kids at Michelle's preschool had them. Maybe it was at the movie theater, or from the airplane seat on their trip to Indiana a couple of weeks earlier. Her husband was the first to notice the tiny dark specks, then the larger crawling ones. "I treated her with Nix, and I've been picking stuff out and vacuuming and cleaning ever since," Karp says. "Now I'm here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: The Lice Breakers | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

STOP KICKING THE SEAT! Tired of playing Geography during those long family trips? Ford and Oldsmobile are offering frustrated parents extra ways to keep their squirmy kids occupied. Some of their cars and minivans contain entertainment units. Not only will the little ones be able to watch the hottest Blockbuster release, but they can also hone their skills at Super Mario Brothers and Zelda. It sure beats having them ask, "Are we there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Family: Jun. 21, 1999 | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...that hallowed end, it's your job to provide your kids with so much food, fun and comfort that they'll have nothing (much) to complain about. As long as you pack the contents of the toy chest, a stroller, booster seat, white-noise machine and night light, it's easy to placate babies and very young children, who are highly portable and often refreshingly inarticulate. Five-to-12-year-olds, on the other hand, require distraction from their two main travel pastimes: whining and bathroom humor. Fortunately, companies like Klutz and Rand McNally make great travel games and activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Travel: Are We There Yet? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

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