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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Speed, be quick and hold on to the puck when you get it," said Mike Perrott, one of the four people who designed the winning robot...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: It's Paradise, Melrose-Style | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

...puck with two "arms," managing to keep most competitors away. kevan Melrose would be proud, though, as Psycho's inability to forecheck caused it to meet its Waterloo against The Gymbol. Advancing to the finals with a 3-0 record, Psycho fell short against The Gymbol, which used its speed to get to the puck first and control it for the full 60 seconds of both final matches...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: It's Paradise, Melrose-Style | 2/8/1990 | See Source »

...adapt or die," the idea of changing national institutions and the realization that power should be shared with the black majority have moved into the mainstream. That change of attitude has been given real impetus in the five months since De Klerk was elected to succeed Botha. With a speed that surprised almost everyone, the new and little-known President made a series of conciliatory moves, unofficially lifting a 30-year restriction on mass protests, releasing several prominent political prisoners and giving restricted antiapartheid groups some leeway to operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: At the Crossroads | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...Klerk's most important step was to begin a personal dialogue with Mandela, a revered leader of the African National Congress. The government wanted to speed up the "talks about talks," designed to get formal negotiations under way. On Dec. 13, at the presidential residence in Cape Town known as Tuynhuys, the two men held the first of a planned series of meetings on ways to convene an indaba (Zulu for "negotiations") that would write a new constitution granting blacks the right to vote for a national government. The meeting signaled that De Klerk, unlike his predecessors, was willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: At the Crossroads | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...Orleans for the occasion and fixed to the underside of the Superdome roof with 17,432 twist ties), the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse watch the Broncos and the 49ers prepare for Super Bowl XXIV. Joe Montana lazily solves the Savings and Loan Crisis. At half speed, without pads, John Elway construes Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Bowl Field of Dreams | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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