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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sold you that recliner you're sitting on is paying attention to the online biz, no matter what the aggravation. And whether they're working for an aggressive Net start-up, a brick-and-mortar retailer who fears getting "Amazon-ed" or a company content for now to dip a toe into the scary world of e-commerce, they're all interested in the future of your wallet. Says Dan Burke, senior analyst at Gomez Advisors, a rater of e-commerce sites: "We're just getting to the really interesting part, where we see who's doing it right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tales From The E-Commerce Front | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...revamped last year to make cardiovascular workouts more pleasant. The weight room is sweaty but complete with Nautilus in the next room. Come work out for free. Nothing beats that. Be sure to bring your bathing cap if you want to take a dip. The Quad's version of the MAC, the Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center (QRAC) (intersection of Bond and Garden Sts.; 495-8666; Monday to Thursday noon to 11 p.m., Friday noon to 9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.) provides Quad students with an exercise facility and also serves up the only outdoor Harvard...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Physical | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

According to the research, married couples' assessment of the quality of their marriage starts to sink rapidly just after the "I do" and continues downward through the first four years. The quality of marriage plateaus after that first dip and then declines again during years eight, nine and 10--the "seven-year itch" part. Couples reported that the presence of children is, not surprisingly, a considerable stress on a marriage; the research states that having children at home prevented married couples from maintaining "positive illusions about their relationships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Positive Illusions | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Fiscal year 2000 begins Oct. 1, and Congress, unwilling to dip into Social Security surpluses, is desperately searching for an additional $20 billion to spend without exceeding the already maxed-out 1997 budget caps. A look at the more elegant proposals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If the Spending Cap Doesn't Fit, Share It | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...licensing" for those under 18. Restrictions such as not allowing kids to drive at night until they have proved their experience behind the wheel seem to be working. According to the California Highway Patrol, there has been a 7% drop in accidents involving youthful drivers, as well as a dip in fatalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Sep. 27, 1999 | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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