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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...With a sigh of happiness, the photographer returned to her work, only to be interrupted by two passers-by, who wondered about the environmental extravaganza taking place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporters' Notebook | 4/26/1991 | See Source »

Perhaps, in other words, I should have been searching for that perfect non-verbal signal. Maybe a hearty handshake. Or a warm hug and a sigh. An interpretive dance...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Harvard's Terms of Engagement | 4/23/1991 | See Source »

After triumphing in Monday's showdown in the Senate, Gov. William F. Weld '66 would probably like to breathe a sigh of relief and spend the upcoming weeks rededicating himself to the task of balancing the budget. But if some Democratic senators have their way, Weld will have to fight the battle over again...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Pay Raises for Weld's Cabinet, Narrowly Clearing the Democratic Legislature, May Face the Same Fight Again | 4/10/1991 | See Source »

Rather than celebrate our military victory, our nation should breathe a sigh of relief that the bloodshed has ceased and begin to concentrate on the future. The time for killing is over. The time for healing has begun...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Was a War Worth Winning | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

Gorbachev's dismantling of the Cold War sent a sigh of relief throughout the West. After all, the bipolar world was fraught with tension, ideological antagonism, arms escalations, Soviet human rights violations and American collaboration with vicious right-wing autocracies. It lacked any semblance of a moral foundation. It was pure power politics at its basest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A 'New' 'World' 'Order' | 1/31/1991 | See Source »

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