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The 1990s Government, Politics, and Law: Chronology1990: January 3 Manuel Antonio Noriega Moreno, dictator of Panama (1983–89), is arrested on drug smuggling, racketeering, and money laundering charges. Source for information on The 1990s Government, Politics, and Law: Chronology: UXL American Decades dictionary.
The 1990s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Overview The 1990s was a decade of extremes and contradictions. Americans built bigger and more elaborate homes and drove more expensive automobiles, then worked longer hours to pay for them. Americans spent more, borrowed more, and went more deeply into debt. They drank more coffee, smoked more cigars, and turned gambling into a national pastime ...
1990s: The Way We Lived A strange thing happened in the 1990s, something that had not happened in nearly a hundred years: a technological revolution reoriented the entire economy and revolutionized the way people thought and the way they lived. The last time it had happened was at the turn of the twentieth century. Then, the spread of the automobile and its modern manufacturing processes ...
The 1990s Government, Politics, and Law: Overview War, scandal, political reform, terrorism, and civil rights marked the 1990s. The cold war (the period of heightened tension after World War II between the former Soviet Union and the United States) ended with the collapse of communism early in the decade.
The 1990s Medicine and Health: OverviewAmerican medicine in the 1990s made great technological advances, but the federal government's failure to reform the country's health-care system prevented many Americans from reaping the benefits of those advances. Source for information on The 1990s Medicine and Health: Overview: UXL American Decades dictionary.