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Dates: during 1990-1999
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STING: THE SOUL CAGES (A&M). Oh shut up. Maundering, egocentric speculations on spiritual anomie, all in polite tempos. There are occasional signs of life: the hit single All This Time shows Sting can still shake loose when he likes. He should make a habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Mar. 18, 1991 | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

Although the brusque reception he occasionally receives from passers-by sometimes bothers him, Anthony reasons that, overall, the good outweighs the bad. "There are a lot more people that are really interested in doing better for themselves than there are who could just shake a stick," he says...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Meet Two 'Square' People: | 3/16/1991 | See Source »

While the U.S. has been fighting a ground war, the Israeli leader has been preparing for a diplomatic one. "There will be an effort to use political means to snatch from Israel what could not be snatched from us by force," Shamir told his party, adding that nothing would shake his refusal to cede land for peace. The Palestinians' feverish support for Saddam made any compromise over the West Bank and Gaza far more unlikely. And Shamir feels that the restraint he displayed in the face of the Scud barrage entitles Israel to freedom from Washington's heavy hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future Now, Winning The Peace | 3/11/1991 | See Source »

...second shift for Team East, Weisbrod absorbed a hard blow to the head that knocked him out of the game. For the next few days, he tried to shake off debilitating headaches but couldn't. Something else was wrong...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Back On Track: Senior Trying to Skate Again | 3/9/1991 | See Source »

...situation in Iraq than in the proposals for getting out of the crisis. The meeting became lively after the unexpected arrival of President Bush. He had made a dash through the pouring rain from his private residence, just to drop by for a minute, all soaking wet, to shake our hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Inside Story of Moscow's Quest For a Deal | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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