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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...felt in the news, in the number of uniforms on campus and by the Navy men marching to class at ungodly early hours singing "Wait Till the Sun Shines Nellie" in cadence. I once accused Jack Lemmon '47, who was in a Navy program, of disturbing my slumbers, but he has denied this. And although uncertainties most of us would face at 18-plus were with us all the time, there were still pleasures to be explored. There were wonderful stage productions at the Brattle Theatre, of which Engene O'Neill's "the Hairy Ape" still rings vivid in memory...

Author: By Charles Champlin, | Title: REMEMBERING 1947: LOOKING BACK ON HARVARD AND RADCLIFFE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...howl maddeningly across the frozen North Dakota plains. More people moved out of North Dakota than any other state in the country, according to a survey by Allied Van Lines last year. It's so cold in the winter that the funeral homes stockpile bodies in special warehouses and wait until the earth thaws to dig the graves. Other places welcome spring by dancing around a Maypole. In North Dakota they have lots of burials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX IN THE MILITARY: WINGS OF DESIRE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

Stansky: I'm not counting on a very smooth environment, or straight up or straight down. You get a lot of people with a shorter trigger these days. It's not like you can go in and buy every stock and just wait until you hit the right price, where your only risk is time. The stocks that come up short in performance numbers, at least in the near term, are the stocks that get hit very hard and very quickly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW TO HANDLE $57 BILLION | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...Some guys can take a bye. Most men ages 50 to 70 probably don't need annual testing for PROSTATE CANCER. Researchers say men can safely wait two years if their blood level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) measures below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...workers and general discontent with the government, Juppe said he will quit the premiership no matter what the outcome in next Sunday's runoff vote. It was Juppe who had persuaded Chirac to call for early elections, on the notion that their conservative coalition would fare better now than wait for next year's scheduled election. But in this first round of voting over the weekend, Chirac's power base, a coalition of center-right parties, suffered its worst showing since the start of the Fifth Republic in 1958, winning only 29.9 percent of the vote, with 6.5 percent taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Casualty in French Elections | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

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