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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with his wife Alma (who doesn't want him to run). After a lifetime of Army housing, he likes being what he calls "General Harry Homeowner" in his $1.3 million mini-mansion in a Washington suburb. The general's missions: repairing drywall to fix water damage from an upstairs shower and messing around with the antique Volvos he loves to restore. Sometimes the papers he sends back to his office-he works mostly from home-have grease stains. Since leaving the Pentagon in September 1993, he has sought to make serious money for the first time. He is putting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANDIDATE OF DREAMS | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...important roles underwear plays in your life (unless of course you are Brooke Shields, and nothing comes between you and your Calvin's). Most of us are conditioned to put on a clean pair of underwear first thing in the morning or right after a shower. It's not something that takes a lot of thought or effort, so it seems as if it wouldn't be such a big deal...

Author: By Brittany Applestein, | Title: Fashion-Minded Undie Wear | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

Though the superintendent's office has advised students to shower in the nearby Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center (Q-RAC) until the new heater arrives, many students have chosen to shower in their friends' dorm rooms instead...

Author: By Raphael B. Folsom, | Title: Currier Residents Lose Hot Water for Two Days | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...private in your own bathroom, but you know they're listening to everything you're doing," Kate, a sophomore, said. "When you can't even throw up in peace and quiet in your own bathroom, you know there's something wrong. You think I could go and take a shower with someone in there? No way--they'd hear everything." Ay, the troubles we do face...

Author: By Jeanne S. Pae, | Title: Beyond the Fire Door | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

Popularity for Hootie & the Blowfish was a long time coming. The four band members-singer Darius Rucker, guitarist Mark Bryan, bassist Dean Felber and drummer Sonefeld-got together at the University of South Carolina in Columbia in the mid-1980s. Rucker likes to sing after taking a shower and, thanks to his loud voice and the dorm's thin walls, his habit became well known-and, surprisingly, well liked. Says Bryan, who lived down the hall: "I'd hear him and think, 'He's got a really great voice.'" Bryan was learning to play the guitar at the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN EXPOSURE | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

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