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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ready for Part II of the space race. China moved closer to playing in the manned space flight game Sunday following a successful unmanned test flight of a spacecraft designed to carry passengers into Earth orbit. The Shenzhou, China's answer to the Apollo capsule, is based on the design of the Russian Soyuz, and the Russians are also helping to construct the life support system and to train the Chinese "taikonauts." China may be able to conduct a manned flight as early as next fall, and officials have even speculated about possibly sending someone to the moon within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That's One Small Step for China... | 11/21/1999 | See Source »

...best you can possible be, no matter what--that I learned from my father and mother. They raised my sister and I that way. My father came to every single one of my games, trying to help make me better. My father always brought me back to earth...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One More Touchdown, One More Record | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...injury brought him back to earth last weekend. It called into question this coming weekend. It would have threatened what should be the crowning jewel on a sparkling career...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One More Touchdown, One More Record | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...school, though, life was quiet, and Gore's manner was open and down-to-earth, his friends...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gore Spent Undergrad Years Away From Politics | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Skating over the North Pole just got a little more dangerous. Scientists have found that the sheet of ice covering earth's northernmost area has become forty percent thinner over the past four decades -- possibly the result of global warming. But don't head for the mountains just yet. Since the melting came from ice already in the ocean, global water levels will remain roughly the same. While the melting has been linked to changing wind patterns around the Arctic, researchers aren't sure whether this is a direct result of global warming. Still, the news does reflect several possibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming — or Just the Ice Cycle? | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

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