Table of Contents
Complete List of Contents........... xlvii
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
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
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......... 826Tae Bo...................... 829
Tailhook incident................ 829
Take Our Daughters to Work Day....... 831
Talk radio.................... 832
Tarantino, Quentin............... 834
Tattoos and body piercings........... 835
Telecommunications Act of 1996........ 835
Telemarketing.................. 836
Television.................... 837
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................. 862xlv