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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Like an old-fashioned barn raising, it took the skills and hard work of hundreds of people to turn this vision into reality. Four different nursing schools pooled their resources to make classes available to students all over Kansas via compressed video, a medium that digitizes both visual images and sound, then "compresses" the information for transmission over high-speed telephone lines to specially configured television sets. But if any two people can be said to represent the heart and soul of the program, they are Helen Conners, 54, and Gemma Doll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WIRED PRAIRIE | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

COLUMBIA, N.H.: Fearing that 67-year-old Carl Drega was planning another Oklahoma or World Trade Center bombing, authorities set fire to his barn late last night. The retired Drega, who went on a murder spree before being shot by police Tuesday, had bought 600 pounds of ammonium nitrate and 60 gallons of diesel fuel prior to his rampage ? the same ingredients used in America's worst terrorist attacks. He then stored them in his barn, which police feared he had booby-trapped. If Carl Drega was thinking of adding to his body-count from beyond the grave, his plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 67-year-old Killer May Have Planned Bombing | 8/21/1997 | See Source »

...want to respond to things after the horse has left the barn," Epps said...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang and Aaron R. Cohen, S | Title: College Targets Final Clubs | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...murdered man was sleeping with the killer's wife, who had left her husband and taken the children. In divorce court, where she denied her adultery, she was awarded all her husband's money, leaving him with nothing but sorrow and rage. All night he hid out near the barn, and when his best friend came to do the milking, he shot him point-blank. Then he weighted himself down, waded into the river and put a bullet in his head. The ear was never recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DREAMING THE NEWS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...anyway--belongs to Sacred Cows, a notorious and as yet unproduced screenplay by Joe Eszterhas, who is most famous for writing Basic Instinct and Showgirls. Sacred Cows, which is being developed by MGM, tells the story of a President who is caught having a trans-species tryst in a barn. At various times, according to Eszterhas, Steven Spielberg, Milos Forman and Robert Zemeckis have all been attached to the film as directors. "It's a comedic but serious piece," Eszterhas says. "It ultimately makes the case that the President of the U.S. has to tell the truth." Indeed, the screenplay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACTING PRESIDENTS | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

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