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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...destined to act in for the rest of their lives, with Xiaolou playing the strong, proud King of Chu while Dieyi takes the role of his faithful concubine Yu. Xiaolou's character is one whose blustering demonstrations of strength are not enough to keep him from bending under the strain of the harshpolitical times, and actor Zhang Fengyi does anadmirable job of portraying a character whoeventually finds it necessary to turn againstthose he loves...

Author: By Diane E. Levitan, | Title: Night at The Opera | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...fought twice since taking the title from Holyfield, but he barely worked up a sweat to achieve first- and second-round knockouts against over-the-hill pugs Michael Dokes and Jesse Ferguson. Looking beyond this Saturday's fight, some fight fans think they might see Bowe under some strain in a matchup with Lennox Lewis, the British boxer who defeated him in the 1988 Olympics. Lewis, another 6-ft. 5-in. power tower, inherited one of Bowe's three heavyweight titles after Bowe and his manager-mentor, Rock Newman, rejected the World Boxing Council's timetable for a fight with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like...Ali: RIDDICK BOWE | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...taste of student life. Now she's gone (thank God) and my blue bathrobe is missing. I think she may have taken it. How do I approach her? My husband says she would never have taken it and refuses to bring it up. Now the issue is causing a strain on our relationship. Should I leave it be or should I ask her about it? --Annoyed, wet, and naked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who can I eat with? | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...type A-Beijing strain, along with the A-Texas and the B-Panama strains, are the three influenza viruses against which this year's vaccine has been formulated to protect...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Hospitals Overrun by Flu Vaccine Requests | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

Each year the CDC coordinates the effort to customize the vaccine for the expected strain or strains. In order to be protected from new strains of the virus, patients must get immunized every year...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Hospitals Overrun by Flu Vaccine Requests | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

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