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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bragged that his original plan had been to plant enough explosives in one of the 110-story twin buildings to topple it, killing maybe 250,000 people in the tower and on the ground. But his shoestring operation couldn't afford enough dynamite, and settled for a much smaller blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...Egyptian, who warned that unnamed terrorists planned to car bomb the compound. Ahmed had details about the planned attack--details that would end up being eerily similar to what happened in the bombing nine months later. (He is under arrest in Dar es Salaam, accused in the Tanzania embassy blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

They shatter a wine glass with a high pitch sound, use a ripple tank to demonstrate wave interactions and blast off across the lecture hall in a carbon dioxide-propelled rocket. Who are the people who perform these spectacular demonstrations during science lectures...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mr. Wizards Rule the Science Demonstration Team | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...takes a lot to dissuade Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Undeterred by Thursday's scuttled launch of the shuttle Endeavour because of a minor glitch, she returned at 3:35 a.m. Friday to watch the spacecraft blast off from Cape Canaveral. But her public relations presence notwithstanding, the merits of the mission still remain questionable, according to TIME science writer Jeffrey Kluger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endeavour Blasts Off on Second Try | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...Space Blast Revisited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Nov. 30, 1998 | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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