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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Totem International, a company that sells "gay" dolls, recently debuted Tyson, an African-American muscleman with a shaved head. So, was the inspiration boxer Mike Tyson and/or male supermodel Tyson Beckford? Totem denies the doll is based on a living person, but toy Tyson does have similarities to the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 13, 1999 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Koala Road Rage Aussie totem gets hit by car; attacks retiree behind the wheel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Animals Go Bad | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Denton, '01, co-director of Aiming High for Emerson Academic Development (AHEAD), recalled an episode a few weeks ago. Joe found out that the Denton was short drivers for an AHEAD event and volunteered his services to shuttle PBHA volunteers to the event. Even at the top of the totem pole, Joe does not feel like he is above any task...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, BLAH | Title: Exemplary Leadership | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...players are divided between the wealthy superstars and those lower on the totem pole, while the teams are divided between the cash cows and organizations struggling in smaller markets, he says. Such divisions made an already complex struggle all the more difficult...

Author: By Daniel A. Zweifach, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors: Fans Disillusioned With Pro Athletes' Salaries | 1/20/1999 | See Source »

...life sciences, ranging from single-cell organisms, like bacteria and yeast, to the complexities of the human brain. All this wonderful biological frenzy was unimaginable when I first entered the world of genetics. In 1948, biology was an all too descriptive discipline near the bottom of science's totem pole, with physics at its top. By then Einstein's turn-of-the-century ideas about the interconversion of matter and energy had been transformed into the powers of the atom. If not held in check, the weapons they made possible might well destroy the very fabric of civilized human life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All for the Good | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

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