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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weren't ready to play," said UTA Coach Eddie McCarter. "We couldn't even run out offense. We weren't crisp...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Basketball Breaks Even Over Break | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

...seemingly since the Ice Age), another mega-disappointment. In fact, it turns out to be a landmark American musical. Doctorow's turn-of-the-century tapestry, mixing fact and fiction, has been expertly refashioned for the stage by playwright Terrence McNally; director Frank Galati has showcased it in a crisp and beautiful production; the score by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty gets better with each hearing. And how many musicals have the audience fighting off tears before the end of the first act? The show doesn't arrive on Broadway until January, but it's hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST THEATER OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...from their baseball or bagel-shaped body blobs. In one, two straining neuron-like beings wrestle or dance with the energetic whipping of their interconnected arms. Nearby, another languishes on its side, exhaling through some great orifice or wound--an opening of transparent paper skin at once feathery and crisp...

Author: By Scott Rothkopf, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Breaking the Mold | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

...crisp December air was livened Saturday by the protesters' shouts of "No eviction for profit!" and the sound of drums and trumpets played by other rally participants...

Author: By Michael E. Thakur, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Residents Protest Evictions | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

...practice known as Reproductive Biology Associates, located in the Atlanta suburb of Dunwoody, is pretty typical of the 315 fertility clinics in the U.S. and of the hundreds more in other countries around the world. Most of its patients--couples, mainly, but also single women--are here on this crisp, bright autumn day because they have tried in vain to have babies the old-fashioned way. Now they hope that medical science can help them satisfy that most basic of instincts, programmed into the brain and body by millions of years of evolution: the urge to bear children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFERTILITY: THE NEW REVOLUTION IN MAKING BABIES | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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