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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Looking around for places to invest their money, Americans in recent years have taken their seats at Wall Street's big casino as never before. Fewer than seven years after the crash, 61% of small investors' money is riding on publicly traded securities, up from a 46% share in 1987. More than $1.3 trillion has flowed into mutual funds since the 1990s began, bringing the total to $2 trillion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Money Machine | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...Holy smokes! AHHHHHHHHHHH! Run!!!" I screamed as I gave myself up to my fight-or-flight mode. Faced with the prospect of watching a real fiery aeroplane crash, I leaped and tumbled down the dune, screaming in terror. In an instant we found ourselves at the bottom of the dune in a heap, huddling in morbid anticipation of the impending explosion that would spray bits of blazing metal to all corners of the idyllic North Shore...

Author: By Nicholas Q. Kurzon, | Title: SB '94: Beach or Bust | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

...system is so slow here," Sherwood says."The main systems crash all the time. They areoverloaded...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: University Moves Onto Infohighway | 4/5/1994 | See Source »

...still exists mostly in the minds of several dozen young engineers in jeans and sweatshirts who have spent three years working around the clock inside a secret garage in the Jura Mountain town of Biel. If the team realizes its vision, the Swatchmobile will combine the crash resistance of a Mercedes with the spunkiness of the famous wristwatch. Plans call for the Swatchmobile to be 20% smaller than a typical subcompact, able to wheel into a parking space sideways, cost about $10,000 and reach 90 miles an hour. The car's designers hope it will travel at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Car, a Watch? Swatchmobile! | 3/28/1994 | See Source »

...year is looking really good," Voldins said. "We have put in a lot of training over the winter. The four finalists we had at the Crash-B erg races at MIT this winter show how much training we have put in. A lot of guys have gotten a lot stronger and a lot quicker...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: M. Crew Optimistic About National Prospects | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

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