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...raucous heyday 80 years ago, this Montana mining town was known as the richest hill on earth. Its rocky soil yielded millions of tons of copper ore, used to make the wires that spread power and light and phones across the nation. Then, 16 years ago, the giant strip mine was closed, and the pumps that kept it dry were turned off for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Butte, Montana: The Giant Cup Of Poison | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Daniel K. Hanalainen '98, an applied mathematics concentrator, was one of the Harvard students who served as a translator. Hanalainen said he helped work with a steel and copper designing business form Liepzig in the former East Germany...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Students Translate at Architecture Trade Fair | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...Mclntyre and Moore Booksellers (just down Mount Auburn Street), Starr has atmosphere. Mclntyre's white linoleum floors can in no way measure up to Starr's patterned brick, and though both stores have overflowing shelves, only Starr's sag gracefully. Both have exposed pipes, but only Starr's are copper; poor starving artists are still artists, after...

Author: By Micaela K. Root, | Title: Beyond the Coop | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

Sizing can be problematic, and that "spearmint tee" may not exactly match your "copper jelly slide." The "J. Crew guarantee" means the company will accept an exchange or refund "at any time and for any reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Spearmint Wishes And Apricot Dreams | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...will cost much less than was previously thought, plus the plan to produce modems that connect at a screamingly high 1.5 million bits per second is actually modest by DSL standards. The makers of the technology believe it can squeeze as much as 8 million bits out of a copper phone wire ? perhaps more. "It's the great bandwith horizon," says Ramo. "You never get any closer to the edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DSL: Darn Speedy Link | 1/20/1998 | See Source »

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