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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DIED. U NU, 87, former Prime Minister of Burma (now Myanmar); in Rangoon. U Nu was named the country's first Prime Minister in 1947, a year before independence. A popular politician, he promoted nonalignment abroad and democracy at home-but discord within his government led General Ne Win to seize power in 1962. U Nu proclaimed himself Prime Minister of a "parallel government" when pro-democracy activity pushed aside Ne Win in 1988, but the military quickly placed U Nu under house arrest. Released in 1992, he spent his last years in seclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 27, 1995 | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

Quintin Stephen was often in Denver to do business. Back in Los Angeles, he ran Nu U Productions, a recording studio whose stable included several rap acts. But the 6-ft.-tall, conservatively dressed Angeleno was not in Colorado to sell music. He was there as ``Q,'' the name he went by on the streets of Los Angeles, where police and the FBI say he belonged to the Eight Trey Gangster Crips. Q was out to expand his criminal franchise. And he found the perfect recruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTREPRENEURS OF CRACK | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

...university where 80 percent of s t u d e n t s receive some form of financial aid, it was offensive to listen to audience members say they didn't really know how much the tickets cost for their one evening of glamour, they just handed over a blank check...

Author: By Sarah M. Rose, | Title: Hanks and the Hasty Hunks | 2/25/1995 | See Source »

NCAA POLL 1. Maine (24) 25-2-6 293 2. Michigan (6) 23-5-1 276 3. Boston U. 22-6-3 234 4. Colorado College 25-9-0 216 5. New Hampshire 21-7-3 154 6. Bowling Green 18-10-2 113 7. Denver 20-11-1 108 8. Minnesota 18-11-3 82 9. Michigan St. 17-10-3 76 10. Clarkson...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: ECAC Race Uncrystal Clear | 2/22/1995 | See Source »

...U cn gt a gd jb w hi pa! So thinks a sign in the subway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIANT IN ALL WEATHERS: JAMES MERRILL (1926-1995) | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

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