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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although many anti-India Kashmiri fighters are trained in camps in Afghanistan and the Indian government supports the anti-Taliban opposition, the Afghans' conduct during the hijacking had earned praise from New Delhi. "The Taliban's refusal to allow a commando raid on the plane raises the question of whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taliban Ban on Raid Set to Extend Hijack Agony | 12/30/1999 | See Source »

Bad news for mothers of the world: If a new diet concept holds up to scrutiny, it could mean a rash of noisy and vigorous gum chewing. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic measured the energy expenditure of masticating test subjects and found that chewing sugarless gum burns about 11 calories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chew on This: It's Time for the All-Trident Diet | 12/30/1999 | See Source »

And since chewing gum, even incessantly, requires less effort than exercising, it's not hard to see why this news would be welcome to some dieters. On the other hand, it's important to remember that 11 calories an hour is not really all that impressive when compared to other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chew on This: It's Time for the All-Trident Diet | 12/30/1999 | See Source »

"It's certainly valid to wonder whether this procedure has the potential to foster some sort of apathy towards patients," says TIME medical contributor Dr. Ian Smith. "But it's difficult to strike a balance between the need to teach residents and interns the procedures they need to know to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journal Questions Doctors Training in Vein | 12/30/1999 | See Source »

They estimate fewer than 10 percent of all Y2K-related failures will occur during the first two weeks of January, with 55 percent of them spread throughout the whole coming year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Y Worry? Experts Dismiss Dire Y2K Predictions | 12/29/1999 | See Source »

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