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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This feels pretty good as a senior," Passarella said. "I finally get to play in one of these big tournaments. We were confident going in, especially because James [Blake] and Kunj [Majmudar] weren't playing and there isn't another dominant team in the region...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Wins Rolex Doubles Finals | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...girls had acted up so much, there was a building resentment against them," says Michael Gross, the author of Model: The Ugly Business of Beautiful Women. "They'd sit in the back of limos and kick the driver in the neck with their high heels when they weren't happy with the way he was driving. Editors who had to deal with these girls probably weren't sad to see them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of the Supermodel | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...were less glamorous, so they wouldn't overpower the clothing. "Maggie Rizer, Erin O'Connor, Karen Elson--those three girls are idiosyncratic," says Gandee. "Maggie has freckles; Karen has kind of dicey skin. You don't look at them and say, 'That's a pretty girl.' They not only weren't the homecoming queen; they might not have been invited to the prom." Magazine editors don't have to be nice either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of the Supermodel | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...flowers gone? Whither the revolution? Is it all just fern bars and stock options, breast implants and cappuccino frappes from here till eternity? Well, it's kind of like your parents (whom, thankfully, you did not kill, despite Jerry Rubin's urgings) tried to tell you: if you weren't so damned self-absorbed, you might learn something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Counterculture | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...news tips wherever we might find them--and working through many other sources to confirm them and add context. Most weeks I am happy with the results, although we also have some scalps on our belt (this summer's infamous Tailwind story immediately comes to mind) that I wish weren't there. But along with the scoops and the stories of the week, we have devoted substantial resources to special reports that take you behind the headlines so you can understand how our society really works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exposing the Folly of Corporate Welfare | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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