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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although they mourn the loss their parks will experience, the track officials acknowledge that allowing a casino in Massachusetts is a smart move for the state...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: State Gambling Industry Faces Continued Defecit | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

Phair's 1993 debut album, Exile in Guyville, dealt bluntly, sometimes profanely, always intelligently, with sexual desire. It sold 200,000 copies -- a good showing for an independent release -- and won Phair critical adulation. On her second CD, Whip-Smart, Phair hews to her previous theme -- but where Guyville was an angry critique of relationships, Whip-Smart reveals a woman who appears much happier. On Supernova, for example, she sings with almost embarrassing exuberance about a lover who has proved to be ideal: "I have looked all over the place,/ But you have got my favorite face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Exile's Return | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

Pulp Fiction is Tarantino's show-and-tell extravaganza. It towers over the year's other movies as majestically and menacingly as a gang lord at a preschool. It dares Hollywood films to be this smart about going this far. If good directors accept Tarantino's implicit challenge, the movie theater could again be a great place to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Blast to the Heart | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...international crisis while American troops are deployed in Haiti. But the fear that Pyongyang is just buying time while it builds secret bombs weighs more heavily than ever on many minds in Washington. Clinton will need real results soon to prove that talking nicely with Pyongyang is a smart strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to Square One | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

...rival firm to produce it. DuPont's secret was not protected under Chinese law. Undaunted, DuPont plans to invest $16 million in a joint venture in Shanghai in 1995 that will manufacture equipment for integrated circuits. But this time the Delaware-based giant is trying to be smart about reducing its exposure to theft: in his August trip to Beijing, chairman Edgar Woolard lobbied Chinese President Jiang Zemin to safeguard the patents of manufacturers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Asia Now, Pay Later | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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