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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addiction to battle (unless one considers his penchant for six-packs and Big Macs), but he had everything to prove. Wells has become the butt of hardball jokes, wearing his Yankee uniform like a pair of pajamas and angrily flipping balls to manager Joe Torre when he's yanked from games...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Dan-nie Baseball | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...Unless you have gone through the experience yourself, or watched a loved one's struggle, you really have no idea just how desperate cancer can make you. You pray, you rage, you bargain with God, but most of all you clutch at any hope, no matter how remote, of a second chance at life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hope & The Hype | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...Latino vote in California. In 1996 Bob Dole got 6%, and Latinos swept Democrats into control of the state assembly. Internal Republican surveys note that by 2020, Latinos will constitute nearly 40% of the California population. Last fall, longtime G.O.P. strategist Stuart Spencer warned that unless the state party takes action, it will relegate itself to "permanent minority status...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prop. 227: How the California G.O.P. Got a Spanish Lesson | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...anyone gain a deeper understanding of themselves or have more freedom in their lives unless you have confidentiality and they know that they will have control over what goes out of my office?" Bursztajn said of his psychiatric patients. "If you don't have confidentiality, then you really are asking people to begin to systematically keep from physicians the information the [doctors] need to know...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panel Examines Privacy Issues | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

...explosive growth in these regions, says the Population Reference Bureau, is due not only to high birth rates but to the young age at which mothers have their children, telescoping the time between generations. Such factors mean the human explosion won't just end with industrialization. And unless education, cultural changes and family planning can radically reduce fertility rates, economists may soon need to dust off their copies of the Malthusian Doctrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Human Explosion | 5/12/1998 | See Source »

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