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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This decade has been one of great progress. As long as we continue to meet people, to spread our message, to fight for basic rights to employment, housing and services--indeed, as long as we continue to champion justice for all, we will be victorious...

Author: By George Eighmey, | Title: The Queer Future | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

...former TV addict, at school I stick firmly by the 12-step method and try to take each day at a time. But in a rare moment of weakness over spring break, my resolve melted like nacho Velveeta cheese spread in the warm glow of the magic box, and I was sucked in once again to the wondrous world of "Extreme Sports," "MTV News" and "Scooby Doo" reruns. I felt almost sinful as I settled into my hypnotic televised trance. Equipped with an incredibly responsive remote, I swiftly became King Midas as every channel I clicked revealed yet another golden...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Do the Police Need to Advertise Too? | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

With wasted bravery and blood; to spread...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Pinsky's Worth the Money | 4/1/1997 | See Source »

...sell to urban young groovoids. But Hilfiger's getting the wrong kind of attention. E-mail groups run by African Americans and other minorities--core Hilfiger clientele--have been getting messages urging them not to buy Hilfiger clothes because of racist things he allegedly said on Oprah. The rumor spread so fast that Oprah's producers received dozens of calls wanting to know if it was true. The clothing company would not speculate whether the Web traffic was an act of malice or idle talk run wild, but Hilfiger has started an E-mail campaign of his own to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 31, 1997 | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...uprisings that spread north to overtake the capital of Tirana last week were outbursts of lawlessness more than any kind of movement, since the insurrection has no command. President Sali Berisha clung to office, but he could hardly cling to power. At one point Skender Gjinushi, an oppositionist who had just met with the President, remarked, "Berisha accepted that he has no national control. He has no army, no police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO LAW OR ORDER IN THE LAND | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

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