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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even a crack house and a youth-gang problem. Newcomers and old-timers are seeing their visions of small-town life clash, with cultural battles erupting in school-board and city-council meetings. "I moved here because I wanted the cohesiveness and convenience of a town where you could walk to everything," says Marcy Hawley, 49, a Bostonian who came to Wilmington in 1978 and runs a boutique publishing house on Main Street. "But that town is almost gone now. Sometimes it feels as if life here is spinning out of control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GREAT ESCAPE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Hartley meets composer Robert Christian Gustafson in an elevator after a dismal job interview and falls instantly in love with him. Star-struck Hartley sees him as one of the city's "miraculous" people who can walk down any street in Manhattan and greet by name the street-cleaner, the woman at the corner grocery store and any number of vaguely familiar people in limousines. "I've been in New York for five whole years, going on a century," he explains. New York evidently also knows him: with silver eyelashes and gorgeous Nordic hair, Robert is New York's "Prettiest...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Poignant and Powerful Plays | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...tightrope of low wage employment is for the first time since the 1930s a walk without a net," Edin said...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sociologists Criticize The Time Bind in Panel at Radcliffe | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

...might be expected that Al Gore will explain everything when he arrives next week ? except it was Gore himself who played bad cop Tuesday. "We are perfectly prepared to walk away from an agreement that we don't think will work," said the environmentalist Veep. Now that's a poker face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Cop, Bad Cop | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

...many times did someone walk up to you on set and say, "Flubber? I hardly even know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 1, 1997 | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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