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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Forget your jacket and shoes when you go to class this semester. Now college students can access classes on-line from the comfort of their bedrooms...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Access New On-Line Universities | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

Please do not tell us we all have blood on our hands. Most of us were never that interested in knowing in whose arms Diana sought comfort or how much she paid for her dresses. Our family members and our friends are so much more interesting. Many of them do an awful lot of good deeds too. GENY HEYWOOD Spencerville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 29, 1997 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...these questions were addressed and the participating countries and researchers agreed with Fauci: including a placebo group was best. Officials from Uganda have called the recent attacks on the studies ethical imperialism, arguing that their need for a treatment they can use as well as their level of comfort with the study should be the guide for these studies, not the comfort of U.S. officials and editors. Ignoring the political and economic realities of those one claims to help hurts them most...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: Ethical Imperialism Revisited: AIDS Research in the Third World | 9/23/1997 | See Source »

Lear was right. As the millennium approaches and baby boomers begin to confront their mortality, people have begun to seek out the comfort of religion in all aspects of their lives--even on TV. "Since the beginning of television, God has been a taboo word," says Father Ellwood ("Bud") Kieser, whose program Insight was one of the pioneers of religious TV in the '60s. "The industry was convinced that entertainment and religion were incompatible. Now there is dramatic evidence that this is not true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE GOD SQUAD | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...bring. Officers who adhere to that sort of philosophy end up creating wars of their own where there were none before. I have enormous respect for police officers, but an example should be made of those who harbor racist sentiments. Let them fight the war from the cold comfort of a jail cell. LARA PRYCE New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 22, 1997 | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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