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Dates: during 1990-1999
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These comments should shock every citizen of the United States. We should be appalled that politicians, the people to whom we trust the government of this nation, freely admit practices that seek to prohibit the exercise of civil rights. When someone tries to keep you from voting, they become as venal and despicable as the thugs of a totalitarian dictator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Re-running Democracy | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...Newark, Continental Airlines officials were advising passengers whose flights had been canceled to seek train, bus or rental car transportation. The combination of the weather and holiday crowds made confirmed seats to some New England cities unavailable until Tuesday morning, even for those who had beenconfirmed on Sunday's flights, airline officialssaid...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: Storm Foils Returning Students | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...dressed young women; at small tables newly affluent entrepreneurs sip drinks between calls on cellular phones. The young people at J.J.'s revel in something unprecedented for China: personal and professional liberation. Those with the will and skill to take advantage of economic reform are freer than ever to seek their fortune, their mate and their own identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Me Generation | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Anyone who suffers or thinks they might suffer a signficant mental illness should seek evaluation and treatment immediately. There may be no panaceas, and some conditions will improve or subside with time, but if you suffer very much for any length of time there is hope for improvement if you get medical help; the sooner you start, the better...

Author: By John Duvivier, | Title: Depression: A Personal Account | 11/23/1993 | See Source »

...takes enormous resilience, determination and courage (both for the patient and for people closet to her) in order to seek obtain and carry through on treatments; there are often false starts (unhelpful medications, useless therapists, etc.) and tough times ahead before improvement occurs...

Author: By John Duvivier, | Title: Depression: A Personal Account | 11/23/1993 | See Source »

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