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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that would have been a shame, for this novel marks a return to the high literary intensity that Vargas Llosa had mastered before his temporary detour into Peruvian public life. It is an attempt to track down, through the labyrinth of fiction, experiences that defy rational explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: MOUNTAINS OF TROUBLE | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...world's best wrestling centers. Says heavyweight Kurt Angle: "I'm not sure what happens to us as a team." If the club dissolves, as seems likely, "it will be missed," says Art Martori of the rival Sunkist Kids club in Phoenix, Arizona. "It's a shame. Wrestling will suffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

...this is a shame given the quality of Robinson's musical compositions and the unmistakable talents of the band, formed by Robinson himself on saxophone, Kevin Crockett on guitar and Dwight Hart on drums. It would be much more enjoyable -- and sensible -- to hear the trio play for an hour without the interference of the play's pseudo-narrative and the ridiculous fumbling of the weak cast, especially the offensive Miss Futorian in an inane cameo as a white store owner who launches inexplicable tirades against the black band members...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Playwright Explores Link Between Jazz and Theater | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

Thank you for expressing your interest in the Senior Rejection Process (SRP) and Walls of Shame (WOS). We have had the opportunity to consider the experiences of those you cited in your article alongside those of our rooming group. Your journalistic effort is impressive, but unfortunately we do not believe that it accurately represents the senior experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walls of Shame | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

...sure you are aware, there are a great number of seniors accumulating Walls of Shame. While the 25 rejections cited are noteworthy, one senior rooming group has accumulated a total of 70 rejections to date, including those from 10 fellowships, 10 medical schools, and 50 consulting and investment banking firms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walls of Shame | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

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