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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Travelers can also go online to get the latest flights and fares from computerized sources like American Airlines' SABRE system. But this again raises the specter of possible bias. The U.S. Transportation Department launched a probe of SABRE and other airline-owned systems last fall after asta and several airlines complained that SABRE favored American's flights. In 1984 the Civil Aeronautics Board ordered major carriers to display flight information in an impartial manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COFFEE, TEA AND FEES | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

...saga of Nick & Nora, which played full-price previews for a near record nine weeks while its creators struggled to fix the show, derived from The Thin Man. Then, just a week after it opened to scorched-earth reviews, it was Asta la vista, Nick & Nora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991: SHOW BUSINESS | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

...saga of Nick & Nora, which played full-price previews for a near record nine weeks while its creators struggled to fix the show, derived from The Thin Man. Then, just a week after it opened to scorched-earth reviews, it was Asta la vista, Nick & Nora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of 1991 | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

NICK & NORA. Remember that lovable Asta? Well, the only new American musical of the 1991-92 Broadway season, based on the Thin Man movies, is quite a dog itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 23, 1991 | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

Like the other 6,500 East German Mauerhunde, or Wall dogs, along the old fortified borders, Asta, 4, faced an uncertain fate after the barriers came down. Then an animal-protection society arranged adoption by the Ahrndt family of Hannover. Alas, the German shepherd has turned out to be a pussycat. Instead of guarding against intruders, she welcomes anyone into the cottage of her owners. A mother as of March, Asta also seems homesick. She has yet to set paw into her master's Ford, but leaped happily into a visitor's East German- made Trabant and expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Pet Peeve | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

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