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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...again, but this time it was Logan, who seemed to come up with the big plays all match, who put a cross-court kill in the back left corner to end the rally. A short while later, leading 13-12 Logan again stifled a CCSU run with a tremendous smash right through the heart of its defense. No problem. Final score 15-12, match to Harvard...

Author: By Ed Perez-giz, | Title: W. Spikers Win Big | 10/11/1995 | See Source »

...STORY ON CYBER WARFARE WOULD make a Hollywood box-office smash. RICHARD J. NOBLE Mississauga, Ontario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1995 | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

Despite the problems, the pressure and the pre-emptive bad buzz, Michaels remains unflappable. "I wish I could say with certainty that this show will be a smash," he says, "but I know it will be a lot of people trying very hard." One big improvement, he contends, is the reduced size of the cast--from 13 to nine. Last year's numbers were "a huge problem from a writing perspective," says David Mandel, who left SNL to write for Seinfeld, "because you were juggling so many people, you could never hook into any one performer." Hiring unknowns, Michaels says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: STILL ALIVE, BARELY | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...first televised in the 1950s, 75 percent of American TV households tuned in to the pageant. Ten years ago, that share had dropped to about 25 percent; last year, it was down to 14.3 percent--still a decent showing in the cable era, but far from a smash...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Pageant May Abolish Swimsuits From Competition | 7/14/1995 | See Source »

Sesame Street, created by twelve Harvard professors, debuted on national television. It was a smash...

Author: By Victoria E. M. cain, | Title: 1969--1970 | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

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