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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Far too many students can tell tales that equal or even that of Maggie. Recruiting trips always have a high potential for turning nasty, as in an effort to show the recruit a good time, team members proceed to get him or her frighteningly drunk. The consequences can be dire...

Author: By Carlin E. Wing, | Title: Uninvited Guest | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

What have we learned from these three tales of real-life romance?

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman, | Title: You're the One That I Want | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

"Birthday Letters" was quite a departure. Hughes? main talent lay in his powerful depiction of the savagery of nature -? the brutally Darwinian animal world, the intense reality of the English countryside -? and a mournfully steady eye for detail first praised by his mentor T.S. Eliot. He was not a natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ted Hughes, 1930-1998 | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

Papa John's record is all the more impressive in view of the sluggish growth of the pizza market, which has reached a mature middle age. (Legend traces the modern mass industry to the appetites of Americans after World War II, when G.I.s who had been stationed in Italy returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slice, Dice and Devour | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

This is not genre writing, agreeable trash to be pigeonholed. If salt-soaked comparison is required, O'Brian's adventures suggest Joseph Conrad's sea tales more than those of C.S. Forester and his Horatio Hornblower. Conrad's prevailing mood is darker; though O'Brian can summon darkness and defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Square-Rigged Saga | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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