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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...SIMPSON TRIAL HAS SHAKEN AMERIcans' confidence in the ability of the U.S. judicial system to deliver justice. As time passes, the case may recede into being only another speck of sand on the sand hill, but its effect on the shape of the hill will last forever. There is far more at stake here than the case. Yes, one side lost and another won, but did either one rise to the occasion? MAIR ZAMIR, London, Ontario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1995 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...mouse's third ear, scientists fashioned a precision mold out of porous, biodegradable polymer, seeded it with human cartilage cells, then tucked the structure under the skin of a mouse bred without an immune system (to prevent rejection). Nourished by mouse blood, the cartilage cells multiplied, taking the shape of the dissolving polymer scaffold and creating a perfectly formed human...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN EARY TALE | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...excellent chance," the coach said upon reflection. "We've always had a strong set of forwards, with Patty and Sarah having so much experience up front, but this year the backs are really good, too. If the team plays like it has been, I think we're in good shape...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Radcliffe Rugby Rises to Top | 11/3/1995 | See Source »

Without the heated issue of fixed rents hovering over the process, voters will go to the polls one week from today to decide which issues and which candidates will shape the city's future...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl and C.r. Mcfadden, S | Title: City Council Candidates Square Off for Upcoming Election | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

Despite a few amusing gags, Martin's invention flags midway through Picasso. The play waits for a deus ex machina. And it gets one in Elvis, who materializes as a spectral time traveler come to discuss the shape of the 20th century with the people of Paris. What follows--the culmination of the play--is an enchanting vista, as Einstein and Picasso and Presley stand contemplating the stars. Where are we headed? The heavens are dark; the light is supernal; and the unlikely trio brings a pair of provocative messages. One: the old order is doomed; everything we live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: PLAYWRITING ISN'T PRETTY | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

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