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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Congress, of course, realizes that the public is enraged that the likes of the American Widget Association has a lot better chance of getting heard than the unorganized masses who buy widgets but are unable to produce a pair of Super Bowl tickets. And so last week the Senate voted 95-4 for tough gift restrictions -- no more trips to luxury resorts, no more gifts worth more than $20. During the debate, members couched their feelings about the pending deprivation in high-minded terms. However, Bennett Johnston of Louisiana couldn't help whining that he wouldn't even be able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bonfire of the Vanities | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...they might not win the Cup and New Yorkers realize that. However, if you followed the words of Mr. Shaughnessy, who also happened to trash the city of St. Louis when he though they would steal the New England Patriots (zero Super Bowl wins), you would think all New Yorkers were talking about the Rangers as already having...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Drubbing the Hub | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

Broadway audiences are often abuzz about celebrities in their midst. When Brad Fraser's Poor Super Man opened last week in Cincinnati, however, the TV- news crews and the theatergoers they accosted were talking about spectators so anonymous no one knew their faces. They were from the police vice squad, checking whether the show's frontal nudity, simulated oral and anal sex, and blunt language violated public decency. "A lot of people wanted to be at this performance," said Ensemble Theatre artistic director David White, "because they weren't sure there would be another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: Flatfoots and Footlights | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...Ford was virtually alone in his support for the new cards. The show may be for adults, but trading cards--even of the super-unhip Beavis and Butt-head--are kids stuff...

Author: By A. OMIYINKA Doris, | Title: 'Heh-heh!' Trading Cards Suck | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

...This is a lucky break for undergraduates in Sociology," Davis said. "She is a super teacher and scholar and a very mentoring person...

Author: By Stephanie P. Wexler, | Title: Waters Named Sociology Head Tutor | 5/5/1994 | See Source »

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