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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cups compared to "Monkey Town," which might rightly be compared to Space Mountain. The act opens as a television broadcast hosted by a absurdly drunk Santa Claus (Lorenzo J. Moreno '00) and an amazingly facile and supinely cynical Rosemary Kennedy (Samantha S.B. van Gerbig '98). The applause signs signal the audience to cheer for Santa's anti-communist doings and Rosemary's front-lobeless plottings. Most of the rest of the show is reserved for an LSD-induced communist "Fantasia" which actually seems like a directorial reverie by Leeore Schnairsohn '97. In any case, the Reds are no less possessed...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: BROADCAST NEWS | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

...view 4:30 in the morning as an unusual hour for somebody to be banging on the window," Riley added. "That should be a signal to call the police and have someone check on what [the person outside the window is] doing...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Student Robbed Through Screen In Wigglesworth | 10/24/1996 | See Source »

...their part, top Kemp advisers insisted to TIME that neither Reed nor any other campaign official had asked Kemp to attack Clinton's character. Dole himself had sent the signal that the tactic might backfire, they said. "Our surveys show," Dole told ABC, "that a sure way to lose the women is to do the tough stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: FROM SAVIOR TO SCAPEGOAT | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...presidential pedestal, stay on your sunny message and don't bite your lip. Dole rehearsed in the first-floor ballroom of his condominium building, where the campaign set up a stage bathed in TV lights. Aides sat at a table to the side, using flashlights to signal when time was up. Playing Clinton was former actor and good ole boy Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson. Dole was getting advice from so many people that one suggested too many cooks were at work. Main advice to Dole: Be relaxed, listen to the questions and try to pin Clinton down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...lagged soldiers from Texas slung their gear aboard and revved the engines for the long drive into the desert. They were on a "combat time line," moving straight into battle position as if Saddam Hussein's Republican Guard troops were really advancing. "We are here to send a signal, and that signal is 'We are ready,'" said Colonel Robert C. Pollard. With its buildup in Kuwait last week, the U.S. very visibly made its latest move in the now-take-that contest with Iraq that has rattled nerves throughout the Persian Gulf and left American allies wondering who is winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGONY OF VICTORY | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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