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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sound cynical? Of course a hookup program for a dance is no big deal. But this harmless, frivolous Web site is an example of a real danger facing us in the information age. Soon your entire dossier, complete with your travel destinations, on-line buying patterns, wealth and now even your love life, will be accessible to such information elite. And someone, somewhere, just might be having an awful lot of fun with...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Database of Desires | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...article that ran in the Nov. 26, 1996,issue of the New Republic, Berkowitz had harshlycriticized a book Thompson co-authored. Thereview, titled "The Debating Society," was part ofBerkowitz's dossier considered by the ad hoccommittee...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Berkowitz Prepares to File Formal Grievance Over Tenure Denial | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...photos, paper clippings and decorated wood cubes, formed a kind of pack-rat pack of two in the '40s after Duchamp enlisted Cornell to work on his portable museum, Boite-en-Valise. Cornell's collection of the trimmings--notes, receipts, old glue boxes--of their meetings forms the Duchamp Dossier and the centerpiece of this show. Neither a great Cornell nor a great Duchamp exhibition, this is a mesmerizing shuffle through the meeting of two wonderfully awkward minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Joseph Cornell/Marcel Duchamp...In Resonance | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: He's appealed on the grounds of executive privilege, attorney-client privilege and the historic silence of the Secret Service. Now Clinton attorney David Kendall is pleading "fundamental fairness" in a bid to see Ken Starr's Lewinsky dossier before it heads to the Hill. "Elemental fairness dictates that we be allowed to respond to any 'report' you send to the House simultaneously with its transmission," Kendall wrote Starr on Monday. In other words, Clinton wants to steel himself against possible impeachment charges and claims a right to read Starr's report a week in advance -- plenty of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Sneak Preview | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...MERCEDES The gendarmes' specialized research unit will hand over its technical report on the Mercedes in late September, and sources close to the investigation indicate that they have found no major problems. That is surprising, because certain items in the dossier, and the analysis of outside experts, point to some potentially serious malfunctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mystery In The Details | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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