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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Clarkson is the biggest and strongest team in the league," Tomassoni said. "Our kids showed a lot of courage...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, | Title: Tale of Two Teams | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...college one goes to is of no relevance. Wechoose the four strongest [candidates] in each ofeight regions," he said. "The most highlyselective universities have donedisproportionately well...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Students Awarded Rhodes | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...balance, though, Brokaw's parade is a little heavy on big-shot veterans like former Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger and Washington lawyer Lloyd Cutler. They tend to upstage the little-known people who are the subjects of Brokaw's strongest feelings. Still, who would not want to know that Art Buchwald was a bumbling Marine who failed to get a laugh when he dropped a bomb he was loading onto a Corsair? Or that 6-ft. 2-in. Julia Child served with the OSS in India after the WAVES rejected her because she was too tall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Role Models | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

With the arrival of television in the late '40s--an electronic salesroom going into nearly every American home--Burnett believed merchandisers had found the Holy Grail. "Television," he asserted, "is the strongest drug we've ever had to dish out." It marked the moment when graphic representation arrived as the lingua franca of commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leo Burnett: Sultan Of Sell | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

ROME: A Kurdish rebel's request for asylum in Italy has put Turkey in a straitjacket: The more it fights Italy to extradite Abdullah Ocalan on terrorism charges, the more difficult its pursuit of prized European Union membership becomes. "Ironically, Italy has been Turkey's strongest supporter in its bid to join the EU," says TIME Rome reporter Martin Penner. Which makes attacking Italy a case of biting the hand that feeds. Moreover, "the threat to boycott Italian goods could bring further problems, since Italy is one of Turkey's most important trading partners and a trade war would hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy Frees Kurdish Rebel | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

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