The Nineties in America - Salem Press (2009)
Thus, even late entries in the series remain set in the 1980’s. For example, inS Is for Si- lence(2005), Kinsey goes to a strip ...
a whimsical twist on the classical designs that he had learned to love during his early studies in Italy. In 1998, Target stores ...
sury. As a consequence, the federal government was about to withdraw Salomon’s trading privileges, which would have led to bankr ...
shared third with 134 RBIs in 1999. The fleet-footed Griffey excelled defensively, diving for sinking liners and making numerous ...
Grisham, John Identification American novelist Born February 8, 1955; Jonesboro, Arkansas A master of the legal thriller, Gris ...
Grunge fashion Definition Fashion trend Grunge fashion ironically arose from a complete rejection of fashion. The look created ...
well-known grunge bands. Stone Gossard and Jeff Ament, after a stint in the short- lived but immensely popular Seattle band Moth ...
a combination of punk and heavy metal, there was much variation among bands. For example, Alice in Chains was noted for its driv ...
Gulf War The Event After Iraq invades and occupies Kuwait, a thirty-four-nation coalition of military forces responds by attac ...
August 7, the United States dispatched two aircraft carriers and two battleship groups to the Persian Gulf and, on the pretext t ...
that all such programs had been dismantled. The Se- curity Council then authorized the replacement of UNSCOM with the U.N. Monit ...
Chiefs of Staff chair Colin Powell, and former com- mander in chief Norman Schwarzkopf. Later in the year, after the United Stat ...
in the Middle East and how Bush rallied support for the war. Michael Haas See also Baker, James; Bush, George H. W.; Che- ney, D ...
stayed home indicated no statistical difference in in- cidence of Gulf War syndrome, whereas illness rates were much lower among ...
The midterm elections of that year resulted in the greatest Republican sweep in decades. In December, President Clinton blamed t ...
The Nineties in America Gun control 395 The Final Clinton Years Stymied in Congress and in all but a few state legislatures, t ...
H Hackers Definition People who use programming skills to gain unauthorized access into computer systems, usually for maliciou ...
using phone technology. In 1994, he was caught and pleaded guilty to a number of computer crimes. He served almost four years in ...
Wozniak.The Art of Deception: Controlling the Hu- man Element of Security. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2002. A book whose p ...
Clooney, Michael Jordan, Joan Lunden, Madonna, Sinéad O’Connor, and David Schwimmer. Sports fig- ures such as Mac Cozier and Cob ...
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