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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...move came as a surprise. The company has long said the containers were not necessarily a problem and had planned a $100 million campaign to recycle them. But ecology-minded customers were increasingly unhappy with the packages. As a result, McDonald's is making the phaseout part of a broad pro-environment initiative that the company is developing in partnership with the Washington-based Environmental Defense Fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: A Burger to Go - Hold the Plastic | 11/12/1990 | See Source »

After the game, fans of the Harvard squad left Bright beaming. Former coach and present Athletic Director Bill Cleary had a broad smile on his face. In its season opener, the Crimson squelched most of the worries any afficionados had about the squad's promise...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Everybody Scores Tonight | 11/10/1990 | See Source »

...Wahlig said that despite the strictness of the state's law, and despite the university's own "very broad" definition of rape, no U.C.--San Diego student has ever pressed legal charges of acquaintance rape...

Author: By Matthew A. Light, | Title: How Other Schools Handle Date Rape Cases | 11/10/1990 | See Source »

...Hamilton, (D-Ind.) said Bush seemed to have broad but "very thin" support from the American people. "There's a great deal of uneasiness about all of this," he said. "They do not want American casualties. They feel that very, very strongly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Gulf Escalation Will Take 2 Months | 11/10/1990 | See Source »

Ever since the Japanese introduced the kudzu vine to America at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, the broad-leafed creeper has been a much maligned nuisance. Like some omnivorous green space monster, the irrepressible plant has spread across the Southeast, smothering everything from telephone poles to abandoned cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farming: King Kudzu? | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

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