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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said former Olympic diving champion Dr. Sammy Lee, "he was 10, and I knew he would be the greatest diver in history if he got the right coach." Lee became that coach, and at the '76 Olympics in Montreal the 16-year-old Louganis won a silver medal. It was also in Montreal that Louganis developed a big crush-on a Soviet diver called Yuri in the book. "I fell for him like a boulder off the 10-m platform," writes Louganis. It led to nothing more than a night of drunken cuddling. "It was the most natural thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEART OF THE DIVER | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...silver-haired Prime Ministers put their proposals on the table in Belfast last week as little more than a reasonable next step. No announcement of a done deal. No imposition of an agreement. No threats. Just an invitation to all the political groups involved in the vicious struggle between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland to sit down somewhere and talk. Even the name of the document was self-effacing: Frameworks for the Future: a shared understanding between the British and Irish governments to assist discussion and negotiations involving the Northern Ireland parties. ``Read it, study it, think about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVITATION IN THE MAIL | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

Hundreds of rosaries line the showcases--Austrian crystal with rhodium finish, cubic zirconia or sterling silver and semi-precious stones. Depending on the size of your wallet or the extent of your piety, you can choose a rosary for less than a dollar or more than...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Cashing in on Christ | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

Through May 21, 1995. "Introduction to Byzantine Coinage." Showcases the Whittemore collection of Byzantine coins, including over 3,000 gold, silver and bronze coins that cover that range of Byzantine numismatics from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

Junior Greg Ruckman qualified for and won the light-weight college competition, earning him a the Collegeiate Silver Hammer trophy. Ruckman's times for the day placed him ninth overall...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Rowers Place at CRASH-B | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

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