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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...down in the sea. In a second or two, a typically dank Long Island South Shore night goes from languor to amazement to horror. Private vessels are first to rush toward the site through the Moriches Inlet, which opens to the ocean. Zodiacs from the Coast Guard station follow. Cutters come soon after. Emergency vehicles make a long, undulating necklace of light on the roads leading to town. The air is thick with police sirens and slow, mournful fire alarms. Everyone turns on the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERROR ON FLIGHT 800: DEATH ON A SUMMER'S NIGHT | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...days I don't have meetings on the Mall, I can go 10 hours without going outside. My office building is connected to a Metro station. So from the time I set foot on the Dupont Circle Metro escalator in the morning until I step off the escalator in the evening...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...this past weekend, I joined the commuters and boarded the 5:30 MARC train out of Washington's Union Station bound for my mountain retreat in West Virginia...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...English public school education, but it has probably been a refuge for a boy for whom the limelight has become a laser. Wills has gone the conventional route, and that means he started boarding school at eight. The place was called Ludgrove, and it was an exclusive feeding station for Eton. To Americans the notion of sending so young a child out to board seems cruel, but those who have weathered the experience point out that if a child didn't start the English drill early, he'd never adjust to it or even get the point. American writer Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES WILLS | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

Anyone who has taken the American Eagle bus from Boston's sparkling new South Station Terminal to crumbling downtown New Bedford understands the gap that exists in Massachusetts. Standing on Atlantic Avenue in downtown Boston during rush hour, life whips by as throngs of commuters cross paths with jack hammers and cement truck rebuilding Boston...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: The Two States Of Massachusetts | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

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