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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...defensive line, Northeastern possesses a pair of Huskies at the defensive tackle positions in Albert Quintero and Joe Griesbaum, whose numbers combine to 12-ft., 10-in. and 540 pounds. Senior linebacker Joe Bonnell spearheads the defensive unit with 27 tackles in the first two games...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: QB #2: Lazarre-White Runs to the Rescue | 9/22/1990 | See Source »

Others shared the shopkeeper's concerns. There was a pair of Jerusalem grandmothers who told me they worried for their grandchildren, and their country. There was the young woman with sparkly earrings who said she felt the end of the world was coming. And even a hard-line city council member of a West Bank settlement said he was frightened...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Israel Sees a New Threat: Saddam Hussein | 9/17/1990 | See Source »

...Indecent Materials, a pair of one-act plays linking homophobia to right-wing criticism of the National Endowment for the Arts, an actor from North Carolina steps out of character to vow that this year his state will unseat the NEA's foremost critic, Senator Jesse Helms. Despite that bravado, many cultural leaders fear that what started out as a skirmish against would- be censors is turning into an unwinnable war. After years of debate about whether public funding for the arts was growing fast enough, cultural institutions now worry whether the NEA will survive at all, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Are Artists Godless Perverts? | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...signals the computer can understand is called the DataGlove. Optic fibers sewn onto the fingers are supposed to detect the slightest movement of the digits. A head-mounted display that looks like an oversize skin-diving mask is called the EyePhone. Built-in headphones provide stereo sound, and a pair of liquid-crystal-display screens creates stereoscopic images that give the illusion of three dimensions. Both glove and headset are equipped with electromagnetic sensors that track changes in position and orientation. For computer power, the equipment is linked by cable to a pair of Silicon Graphics IRIS workstations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: (Mis)Adventures In Cyberspace | 9/3/1990 | See Source »

...whether or not the film endorsed a violent response to racism, not about the quality of the work. His new movie, Mo' Better Blues, is stirring a less commercially useful controversy, having been denounced by the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith for its portrayal of a pair of scuzzy jazz-club owners as anti-Semitic stereotypes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In The Mood | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

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