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Restructuring.SeeDownsizing
and restructuring
Rice, Anne............ 719
Right-wing conspiracy...... 720
Ripken, Cal, Jr........... 721

Roberts, Julia........... 722

Rock, Chris............ 723

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Museum............ 724

Rock Bottom Remainders.... 726

Rock the Vote........... 726

Romer v. Evans.......... 728

Roth, Philip............ 729

Ruby Ridge shoot-out...... 730

Rules, The............. 732

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RuPaul.............. 733
Russia and North America.... 734
Rust v. Sullivan.......... 737
Ryan, Meg............ 737
Ryder, Winona.......... 738

Salmon war............ 740
Salt Lake City Olympics bid
scandal............ 741
Sampras, Pete.......... 741
Saturn Corporation....... 742
Saving Private Ryan........ 743
Scandals............. 744
Schindler’s List........... 747
Schlessinger, Dr. Laura...... 749
School violence.......... 750
Schwarzkopf, Norman...... 752
Science and technology..... 754
Scream............... 758
Search engines.......... 759
Seinfeld.............. 760
Selena............... 762
Seles, Monica........... 763
Sex and the City.......... 764
Shakur, Tupac.......... 765
Sharpton, Al........... 766
Shaw v. Reno............ 767
Sheehy, Gail........... 768
Shepard, Matthew........ 769
Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet.... 770
Showgirls.............. 771
Silence of the Lambs, The...... 772
Silicon Valley........... 772
Silicone implant ban....... 774
Simpson murder case...... 775
Simpsons, The........... 778
Slang and slogans........ 779
Slogans.SeeSlang and slogans
Smith, Susan........... 781
Smith, Will............ 782
Soccer............... 783
Soccer moms........... 784
Social Security reform...... 786

Somalia conflict......... 788

Sontag, Susan........... 789

Sosa, Sammy........... 790

South Park............. 791

Space exploration........ 793

Space shuttle program...... 795

Spam............... 796

Speicher, Scott.......... 797

Spirituality.SeeReligion and

spirituality in Canada;

Religion and spirituality in

the United States

Spoken word movement..... 798

Sport utility vehicles (SUVs)... 800

Sports............... 801

Star Wars: Episode I—The Phantom

Menace............. 803

Starr Report........... 804

Stem cell research........ 806

Stephanopoulos, George.... 808

Stern, Howard.......... 809

Stewart, Martha......... 810

Stock market........... 811

Stockdale, James......... 813

Stojko, Elvis............ 814

Storm of the Century...... 815

Strand, Mark........... 817

String theory........... 818

Strug, Kerri............ 818

Sundance Film Festival...... 820

Supreme Court decisions.... 822

Sustainable design

movement........... 826

SUVs.SeeSport utility vehicles

(SUVs)

Tae Bo.............. 829

Tailhook incident........ 829

Take Our Daughters to Work

Day.............. 831

Talk radio............. 832

Tarantino, Quentin....... 834

Tattoos and body piercings... 835

Technology.SeeScience and

technology

Telecommunications Act of

1996.............. 835

Telemarketing.......... 836

Television............. 837

Television ratings system.SeeTV

Parental Guidelines system

Tennis............... 841

Term limits............ 843

Terminator 2: Judgment Day.... 845

Terrorism............. 846

Texas A&M bonfire

collapse............ 849

Theater in Canada........ 850

Theater in the United States... 852

Thelma and Louise......... 854

Thomas, Clarence........ 855

Three strikes laws........ 857

Tibetan Freedom Concerts... 858

Titanic............... 858

Tobacco industry settlement... 860

Toys and games.......... 862

Transgender community..... 865

Travolta, John.......... 867

Troopergate........... 869

Trump, Donald.......... 870

TV Martí............. 871

TV Parental Guidelines

system............. 872

TWA Flight 800 crash...... 873

Twenty-seventh Amendment... 874

Twin Peaks............. 875

Tyson, Mike............ 876

Unabomber capture....... 879

Unforgiven............. 881

United Nations.......... 882

Updike, John........... 883

UPN television network..... 884

U.S. Capitol shooting...... 885

U.S. embassy bombings in

Africa............. 886

Vagina Monologues, The...... 890

ValuJet Flight 592 crash..... 891

Ventura, Jesse........... 892

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