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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nonetheless, the Clinton team is determined to try. It lives in dread of an NSSE--the Disneyesque abbreviation for a national-security special event that triggers special precautions. But with Y2K happening all across the world, a flood of threats has washed in from every corner of the globe, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Year's Evil? | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

What's scary is the unknown terrorist. Last week's case of Administration anxiety came largely from the sudden appearance of a 32-year-old Algerian named Ahmed Ressam. Trying to sneak into the U.S. from Canada, he was caught by luck as much as diligence. The 3,000-odd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Year's Evil? | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

With the backing of allies, Unity will have about as many seats as the communists. The communists once again are loudly declaring victory, but Putin is undoubtedly quite satisfied. The communists do not have enough votes to block legislation, but the vote was good enough to encourage communist leader Gennadi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Election Surprise | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

We may never know what Ahmed Ressam planned to do with the explosives in his car, but that's better than finding out the hard way. U.S. law enforcement officials said Thursday that sophisticated military grade explosives had been found in medicine containers being carried by the Algerian national who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Against Terrorism, Offense Can be Best Defense | 12/30/1999 | See Source »

In a development that could give new meaning to the term "experiential learning," a number of American universities are under investigation for misuse of heroin, cocaine, LSD and marijuana provided for research studies. According to the Associated Press, the Drug Enforcement Administration is looking into the research programs of at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemistry 101: The World of "Nose Candy" | 12/29/1999 | See Source »

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