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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...quality of the chocolate makes it special," Bergin said. "They are very delicate and are made with superlative and beautiful ingredients. The chocolate speaks for itself...

Author: By Maria S. Shim, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square Businesses Earn "Best of Boston" | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...haunted ? but the Vardinoyiannis compound in Ekali, a suburb of Athens, an estate that not only subsumes an entire block but is most helpfully surrounded by a nine-foot wall. All courtesy of Vardis Vardinoyiannis, whose wife knows the bride?s aunt, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, from a few Special-Olympics bake sales, and all impenetrable to a ravenous press which had to settle for tidbits like "the sounds of Frank Sinatra music and the clinking of glasses could be heard coming from inside the compound." (Associated Press). The bittersweet Baileys then sailed off for a honeymoon cruise on the Vardinoyiannis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wedding in Vardinoyiannisport | 8/3/1999 | See Source »

...Gaulle and France was a personal and unique bond. During World War II, he was the symbol of the Resistance and later the spirit of reform. He restored political and economic stability. Never give up--have the courage to say no--embrace a collective ambition that leaves behind special interests: that is the message of Gaullism. It is one for all times and all nations. De Gaulle not only affirmed a certain idea of France. He also had a certain idea of mankind. And that idea allowed him to accomplish the impossible. --Jacques Chirac, President of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 100: Who Should Be the Person of the Century? | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

Townsend has taken her father's admonition to heart and added to it the special stoicism that comes from being the tribe's eldest. Her family nicknames include "Clean Kathleen," "the Nun" and "the Un-Kennedy." Says longtime friend Tim Hagen, a former local politician in Ohio whom she met while working for her uncle Ted's 1980 presidential campaign: "At times Kathleen is so resolute she does not accept the irreconcilable." Indeed, her staff says one of her favorite words is "unacceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kathleen Kennedy Townsend: JUST LIKE HER FATHER? | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...palace, the city. Doors rattle and children's voices whisper from the dead in this poltergeistian theme-park ride and spooky radio show that never add up to a movie. There's one good shock, with a skeleton in a fireplace; but finally the film collapses in its own special-effects idiocy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Haunting | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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