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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...front of the new Treasure Island is a Caribbean-cum- Mediterranean faux village fronting a 65-ft.-deep "lagoon" in which a full-scale British man-of-war and pirate vessel every 90 minutes stage a battle with serious fires, major explosions, 22 actors, stirring music, a sinking ship. It is very impressive, completely satisfying -- and gives spectators pretty much everything in 15 minutes, for free, that they go to certain two-hour, $65-a-seat Broadway musicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Las Vegas, U.S.A. | 1/10/1994 | See Source »

...civil rights impulse from the 1960's is dead in the water and the ship is floating backward toward the shoals of racial segregation," according to the study, which was directed by Gary Orfield, professor of Education and Social Policy at the Graduate School of Education...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, | Title: School Segregation Rising, Report Says | 12/14/1993 | See Source »

Trotman: We are going to ship more vehicles south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking Shop with Detroit's Big Three | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...Gilbert and Sullivan Players are masters at creating spectacle. Many of the show's scenes are buttressed with cleverly-orchestrated background action: A sailor has his telescope fixed on Buttercup's buxom figure as she enters; the ship's crew produces small pocket-combs in preparing to receive a ship full of women; one particularly unhygienic sailor, who is unable to find a dancing partner, dances with a fish in a bonnet. Director Elaina Vrattos has inserted some memorable moments into the play...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Smooth Sailing on the HMS Pinafore | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

After Vietnam, Corrina's family lived in Malaysia. Then they moved to the United States. On the ship from Malaysia to America, Corrina saw girls get raped and killed. "Sometimes there is a lot of shame in a family when a girl gets raped. Sometimes the family will throw her overboard. So many people die on the boat, sickness or no food or too young. So many people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sunday Night, December 5: Chinatown | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

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