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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BOSTON: A study in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that talking on the phone while driving is nearly as dangerous as driving drunk. The study, which was conducted in Canada, found that using a cellular phone increases the risk of an accident fourfold, the same as driving while intoxicated. And it doesn't matter what kind of phone it is. The results were the same with a hands-free model as with standard hand-held telephones. The study did note that the phones provide some safety benefits. Nearly 40 percent of those surveyed used their phones to call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One More for the Road? | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...less than one dollar. In total, he said, NASA has spent $3.8 billion on the program, including the cost of this shuttle mission, since the late 1970s. "That's one aircraft carrier or two B-2 bombers," Weiler said. "And they're not working every day -- unless we attack Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Messing With Success | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

...only way you can get away from the Super Bowl is to go to Canada," Wilson says...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Despite Frigid Temperatures, Montreal is Hot | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

Other students say they were disappointed by their club experience. Nancy G. Lin '99 and her friends looked forward to the club scene, but soon realized that not all clubs in Canada were for them...

Author: By Lori I. Diamond, | Title: Despite Frigid Temperatures, Montreal is Hot | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

...HAVANA: Canada and Cuba are close trading partners. Now they want to get closer on human rights issues, according to a joint statement agreed upon during the visit of Canada's foreign minister Lloyd Axworthy to the communist island. "We're working with the government of Cuba to develop some joint programs or approaches dealing with human rights issues. We have now come to an agreement on some directions we can go in together," Axworthy said after a three hour tete-a-tete with Fidel Castro. The trip has raised concerns in Washington, which shuns any contact with Havana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Engagement in Havana | 1/22/1997 | See Source »

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