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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kosberg is confident, however, that Osterberg will clear the necessary hurdles for the multicasting, and that HRTV will be beamed into dorm rooms in the not-too-far distant future...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Want Your HRTV? It's Coming Soon to a Computer Screen Near You | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Charlotte takes a job as housekeeper to a moody old French artist, invents an absent husband for protection, tumbles into confused, despairing sex with a local resistance operative, and tries to stay clear of the murky vectors of mistrust and betrayal among the factions that threaten the tangled Resistance apparatus. Manages to keep her sandy hair dyed black. Chokes back hopelessness when two Jewish children she has been helping to protect are taken by Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Back on the Front Line | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...farmer Phillip J. Barker to reclaim his family's farm [AMERICAN SCENE, Jan. 25]. You said Smith, who bought the farm at auction, had bulldozed the grave of a Barker family member. Smith had never been advised that there was a grave on the premises. In the process of clearing the land, workmen came upon a small gravesite hidden by brush and overgrowth. Upon finding the grave, Smith stopped work and began to clear and preserve the site. He intends to restore it to proper condition, fence it in and record it in public records, so the cemetery will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...might be describing an alarming new epidemic. Yet the reluctance of children to do homework is not new. Moreover, there is a curious silence about television, although you did describe what happened when a mother "tried" banning television for a night. Absent any evidence to the contrary, it seems clear these children are consuming an excessive ration of TV each night. Television is bad enough in itself without pre-empting time that would be better spent on homework. To the extent that there is a homework problem, it is a failure of priorities. JOHN SILBER, CHAIRMAN Massachusetts Board of Education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...course, hopes to join their ranks. And a victory in Kosovo would be the first step toward validating a kind of Albright Doctrine, which combines careful coalition building with the judicious use of force. "I am a great believer in American power and the importance of making it clear we can use it," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine Albright: Packing Heat | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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