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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Berkshire's total assets. As recently as 1995, the stocks accounted for a whopping 76% of assets. "To keep thinking of Berkshire as a big stock fund is absurd," asserts Alice Schroeder, an insurance analyst at PaineWebber. She began covering the company this year, underscoring Berkshire's insurance bent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berkshire's Buffett-ing | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Although no suspects other than JOHN and PATSY RAMSEY have been named in the 1996 murder of their daughter JonBenet, a key figure in the investigation remains convinced that the killer was a pedophile bent on kidnapping who broke into the Boulder, Colo., home and assaulted the six-year-old while her family slept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Did an Intruder Kill JonBenet Ramsey? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...victims gathered to tell their story to a Cambridge officer, the HUPD questioned the suspect, who was bent over a squad car and complaining loudly...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Tackles Robbery Suspect | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...COMMERCE WITH A GREEN THUMB Point your mouse toward www.garden.com for a virtual gardening store with an environmental bent. Texas-based Garden.com claims that more than half its 16,000 products, like a rodent-repelling spray made from rotten eggs, are organic and annoying only to pests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Eco-Friendly Sampler | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...Just for example, over the weekend Motorola and French software mogul Philippe Kahn announced their intention to put $6.5 million into OpenGrid, Inc., a little-known startup bent on creating instant-messaging applications for cell phones. If OpenGrid can make it happen, the move would take cell phones into an area of communications that until now only PCs have been able to handle; although some pagers can handle e-mail, they aren't capable of true instant messaging. MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Superphone | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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