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...credit, Microsoft has embarked upon what is probably the Web's most ambitious content-development program to date, creating offerings ranging from family fare (such as Click & Clack's wacky Car Talk site) to inside-the-Beltway political analysis (Michael Kinsley's highbrow journal Slate). But its haste to build an online empire has left Microsoft throwing lucrative contracts at pretty much any Web developer who knew how to work a mouse, hoping it would create something--anything--for MSN. A Web novice tells of walking into a meeting to pitch ideas and being asked instead for his company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS MSN ON THE BLOCK? | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

Duncan, battling a stomach virus, was held to 13 points by the Longhorns' swarming defense and his own fatigue. Freshman Kris Clack led Texas (21-10) with 17 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Texas Tech Sends North Carolina Home | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Every night at a pre-scheduled time, forlorn swains and pining maidens fill the Science Center basement to e-mail their loved ones at other colleges or back at home. Bathed in the unearthly glow of the monitor screens, they are oblivious to the furious click-clack of the keyboard as Internet connects them to their faraway, spiritual halves. Yet somehow, this mode of communication seems to lack a true personal touch, a romantic passion. Perhaps it is the constant, invasive hum of the terminals and the harsh florescent lights. Or the horde of computer hacker sitting in the other...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, | Title: A Little Perfume With Your Return Address | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

Mesmerized by the clickety-clack of wheels on track, you have time to dream. You can find yourself or lose yourself as the cars rock along. Hollywood has long understood the state of suspended animation on the tracks. It has used the train to evoke adventure, mystery and romance in films like Orient Express and North by Northwest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: What A Way To Go | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

...trains. Lonesome whistle blowing, clickety-clack that takes you back, gone 500 miles when the day is done. The 20th Century Limited and the Super Chief, chuffing grandly through the memories of geezers. You told me that already, Grandpa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Reinventing The Train | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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