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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ratings into the gutter. Her much publicized role in the callous firings of the civil servants in the White House Travel Office didn't help. Halfway through President Clinton's first term, it seemed that Hillary might finally stop meddling where she didn't belong. She retreated from the spotlight, changed her haircut and wrote a book about children and villages. For a while, she was fairly benign...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Hillary, Go Back to Arkansas | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Folkman, who is Andrus professor of pediatric surgery at HMS, was catapulted into the national spotlight last May, when the New York Times reported that he had been able to eliminate tumors in mice...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Folkman's Cancer Cure Research Finally Duplicated by Government Lab | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...actually, Costner is just a supporting player to Robin Wright Penn in this movie. It's her story that is in the spotlight, though Costner's maudlin presence bullies her to the wayside once he's onscreen. She is Theresa, a gorgeous divorcee who has a healthy relationship with her young son, but a difficult time getting over her ex-husband. He's moved on with a new brunette and baby. Every day, Wright wonders to herself, "Did he hate me because I'm beautiful?" The audience wonders the same thing as she vacations on the Cape, sips...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: love in a bottle | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...goaltender under the spotlight in Sunday's game, however, will be Providence sophomore Sara DeCosta. The only ECAC netminder who played in the Olympics, DeCosta in sixth in the conference with a 2.11 GAA and third with a .930 save percentage...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 1 W. Hockey to Face Brown | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

Lotze said he enjoyed his moment in the spotlight, but will not be too sad if the hamsters have danced their last...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Net Furballs Bring Fame, Fortune But Fade Fast | 2/10/1999 | See Source »

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