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Dates: during 1990-1999
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CyberCoins could let thousands of such harebrained Web schemes bloom. Take Worbble, a multiplayer word game created by Headgames Inc. of Edmonton, Alberta, that is set to hit the Web next week. From five to 2,000 players at once will look for words hidden in a 3-by-3 grid; the first player to find each word will win $10 to $60. The entrance fee: one buck. The currency: CyberCoin. "The product fits our marketing strategy like a glove," says Headgames president Ray Speichert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYBER VENDING MACHINE | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

...been avoiding comment on the stuffed-gopher museum in Torrington, Alberta. At first I tried to cover up my silence with a little bluster. "When presidential candidates start talking about the long-term effects of unchecked entitlement programs," I said to my wife, "I'll start talking about the stuffed-gopher museum in Torrington, Alberta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STUFFING OF DREAMS | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

Then Dole went to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, leaving himself open to unlimited Lawrence Welk jokes and leaving me with little excuse for failing to deal with the stuffed-gopher museum in Torrington, Alberta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STUFFING OF DREAMS | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...Jessica through the media before her devastating accident. Her death was so palpable, so public, so preventable--a living docudrama most of us wish we had never seen. Jessica's upbringing probably desensitized her to many risks, but she is the innocent bystander in this case. PAM STONE Calgary, Alberta What parents in their right mind would let a seven-year-old drive a car across the continent, never mind fly an airplane the same distance? This whole tragedy shocks and angers me. The reported weather conditions at the Cheyenne, Wyoming, airport were obviously unsuitable for Jessica's plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1996 | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...evidence and weighs it impartially. But it seems that evidence is more often weighed out in light of belief of the scientists working on it. It would be good to see scientists more open to the possibility of a power behind our world: God. MARIANNE STAMM Westlock, Alberta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1996 | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

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