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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...expectation that would have surprised anyone at the time. Facing chaos at home, Billy became super-responsible in school and church. "I was the most religious member of my family," he remembers now. "Mother got more religious later, as a result of the suffering she underwent." (She lost two more husbands to death.) Billy raised funds, organized for charities, became the band director's right hand for statewide planning. The band director acted as another surrogate father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton : Beginning Of the Road | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

While most undergraduates have heard of the two governing boards, few know that the University has a team of five vice presidents. These positions were created by former President Derek C. Bok in the 1970s to create a super-bureaucracy for the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who's Who at Harvard: Meet the University's Chief Paper Pushers | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

Originally the darlings of Manhattan's neo-disco scene, the members of DEEE- LITE burst into the musical mainstream two years ago with a debut album of thumping, synthesized rhythms that sold more than 1 million copies worldwide. Infinity Within, the group's new release, maintains the momentum. Super D.J. Dmitry Brill and Towa "Towa" Tei produce exuberant mixes that slam along at up to 130 beats a minute, and singer Lady Kier Kirby handles the vocals with a newly polished self-assurance. This time out, the trio has added some substance to its style with politically correct lyrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Jun. 29, 1992 | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

...reveal the mysteries of the sub-sub-atomic world by crashing particles together inside an 86-km (54-mile) oval tunnel that will literally surround the town of Waxahachie, Texas. But it also bears the world's biggest price tag: $8.3 billion all told, and rising. That was too super for even the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking The Ax to an $8.3 Billion Gizmo | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

Bradlees' media relations specialist Coleman Nee commented that their Boston store may start selling Super Soakers again once they find out more about how the community feels. Nee said no consumers had ever asked them to stop selling it or ever said it was dangerous, yet the store had to act in the interests of the city of Boston, as represented be the mayor...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Super Soaker Squirt Weapon Spurs Boston Controversy | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

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