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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...over how to spend it: The GOP wants additional spending to take the form of block grants to the states; the White House insists on federal control. Rather than dig in their heels, the Republicans have tended to sign off on some of Clinton's pet projects but then insert riders that the President may find politically tricky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Budget Fight Is All in the Skirmishes | 11/9/1999 | See Source »

...other day from our darling Mel G: "I always wanted to go back to school, you know to major in something like philosophy. Do they have that? You know, like majors in, like you know, philosophy?" I change my mind. No need to go in Melanie's head. Insert brutal punchline here. (I still think Gwyneth Paltrow is the devil...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's IN THE [K]NOW: A Pop Culture Compendium | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

With tons of soft tissue on ice, geneticists have no shortage of mammoth DNA to play out their fantasy: tweeze a bit of it out, insert it into the ovum of an elephant--a close living cousin--and implant the embryo in the elephant's womb. Before long, a woolly bundle should appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Woolly Out of the Cold | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Insert your own knowing, literate reference to Susan Faludi's book Stiffed right here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Revolutionary Rock | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...famed director Jay Roach, whose accolades include both Austin Powers films, and David E. Kelley, producer of "Ally McBeal" insert their characteristic wit and humor to bring out the best in this slightly odd looking comedy. Mystery Alaska's funny roots are evident in this rip-roaring comedy which combines an awful idea with some ingenious humor. The movie takes a while to get started, and after a half an hour of crude jokes about sex and hockey, you begin to wonder if people do anything else in Mystery besides fornicate and smack pucks. This satiric comedy points...

Author: By Kelley E. Morrell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ice, Ice, Baby: Kelley Heads North | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

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