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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most actors, at one point or another, construct some sort of "discovery" fantasy. Spotted by an agent in a mall or in a school production, they dream of being whisked off to Broadway or Hollywood for a glamorous career on stage or screen. But not all stage success stories begin with a bang...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Dream Come True | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...women have already shown that they are determined to make the program a success--coaches or no coaches...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: JV W. Hockey Wins First--Ever | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

Amidst this "Weightgate," Harvard's matmen will continue to do what they do best: focus on techniques and superior preparation. While the future of the sport remains undetermined, wrestlers around the country continue their quest for success. Any obstacle on the road to victory will be moved, no matter how heavy...

Author: By J. MITCHELL Little, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Wrestling Reaches a Crossroad | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

...solvers, that published in the New York Times. According to the Times's puzzle editor, Will Shortz, the Times first published a Sunday crossword in 1942--the last of the big general interest newspapers to do so--and began the daily puzzle in 1950. He credits the ironic success of the late-arriving Times's puzzle to the newspaper's current status and to the innovations of the late Margaret Farrar, who was the Times's first puzzle editor...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Viva La Crossword | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

...skipped away after the obligatory eight minutes and rated Kenneth Starr by comparing his record to that of other special prosecutors throughout history. He ran a respectable second, but as Susan McDougal pointed out in her "Dateline" interview (rerun in full Wednesday as a filler for Brian), Starr's success is strictly Triple-A and hasn't made it out of Little Rock. CNN ran a sympathetic piece on all the Clinton little fish who've squandered their meager salaries on legal fees after getting nicked by one of Starr's subpoenas. George Stephanopoulos' $85,000 tab drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Word | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

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