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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sage advice for a stupid policy. Perhaps the next sentence should read: "Avoid stepping in front of oncoming trains...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Locked Out? It Could Be Worse Than You Think | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

...early? Basically we're crazy, really idiotically stupid," laughed friend Bill Ballard...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Throngs Cheer New President; 250,000 Flock to Washington | 1/21/1993 | See Source »

Fukuyama asks "whether, in the long run, human beings are really made happy by the sacrifice of their individuality." Young and better-educated Singaporeans chafe at the petty restrictions and ruling-party patronizing. "Lee Kuan Yew thinks we are basically stupid," says law professor Walter Woon, a rare establishment critic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Singapore a Model for the West? | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...front porch waiting for him to drive up in his Mustang." Schubert is one of three close friends who describe how, early on, Roger internalized a sense of deficiency in relation to his brother and a need for approval from him. "When we'd get in trouble doing stupid things, he would punish himself so much because he perceived at a young age that Bill was pretty special and he might not be that special, and he put a lot of pressure on himself for that," says Schubert. "In a lot of the things Roger does, in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Burden Of Being Bill's Brother: ROGER CLINTON | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

Penn, Princeton and the other five Ivy League teams are not stupid, and they will naturally put their best defender on Rullman. Against Princeton, point guard Mike Brennan held Rullman scoreless from the field for the first 30 minutes of the game...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Getting the Ball Through the Hoop | 1/13/1993 | See Source »

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