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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...indicates that no matter how different or superior they may profess to be, the characters all share the same drives, needs and desires. Number one sales agent Richard Roma (James Carmichael '00) has several of the most telltale thematic passages, which stick out like neon signs on a deserted highway. For the most part, Carmichael handles these passages with ease, resisting the temptation to be preachy and melodramatic. Carmichael crafts an exceptional portrayal of Roma, the clean-cut "nice guy" whose smooth-talking is so smooth that he even takes in the audience, leaving them all the more crushed...

Author: By By JULIE L. rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glengarry: Not A World of Men--Ruiz assembles power cast in Kronauer space | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...somewhere with a couple of dogs and a couple of cats and hopefully a horse if my budget allows it. I want to be somewhere at least an hour outside a major city. I grew up somewhere so remote that I don't want to be that near any highway or city. Up on a lake in Northern Michigan--I don't really care whether it's prairies or mountains, as long as it's not a city....I'm pretty much happy with anything at anytime, so it's hard to say. I guess if I can look back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Introducing: Fifteen's 15 | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...standards are being set based on this study. If there are actual health effects, then it is fine," Kovacs said. "If you say you are going to limit highway construction and put serious limitations on and virtually halt industrial productions, you have to have some basis of fact...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Federal Agencies Clash Over SPH Data | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...shaft. And after ages of waiting for Zurg to speak and declare his intentions to rule supreme over the universe, Buzz holds his breath. "Noooo," answers Zurg in his guttural robonics, "I am your father." Cut to: Zurg and Buzz Lightyear playing with whiffleballs on the side of a highway. And so the wonderful world of Pixar rolls merrily along...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Toys are Back in Town for Pixar's Latest | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...ever seen one." Said he: "Instead of the deficit and debt going down, they're going up." His point: while the government is no longer borrowing from Social Security, it is still borrowing heavily from trust funds for Medicare, pensions for military and civilian government employees, highway building and other things. Without those nonpublic borrowings, he contended, the government ran a deficit of $127.8 billion last fiscal year, and the debt, including amounts owed by one part of the government to another, is still rising from $5.6 trillion. Other board members conceded that Hollings' numbers were correct but strongly quarreled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Budget: Rolling In Dough | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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