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...computer industry argues that the Y2K bug is not entirely the fault of individual companies but is rather a once-in-a-thousand-year foul-up that has caught the world off guard. Says Robert Holleyman, president of the Business Software Alliance: "These lawsuits are taking time and energy away from fixing the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Y2K Bug Goes to Court | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...experienced a similar sense of forced amiability at other Senior Bar events. This is no fault of the kind people who organize and publicize them, but more the product of my own inflated expectations. Perhaps I was imagining something more along the lines of the 50th reunion of the French Resistance: We'd sit on the terrace of an old cafe, trading war stories and examining our scars, laughing about how we'd beat the odds and made it out alive. To my disappointment, I found no such sense of esprit de corps at Senior Bar. Our shared destiny...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: What I Saw at the Senior Bar | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

...main point is to convince you to recognize your own abilities and start taking responsibility for your actions. We are aware of the risks when we chose to embark on certain missions or take on certain challenges. It is your own fault if you choose not to go out to a party on a weekend--just don't decry your lack of a social life. Don't be surprised when your grades begin to suffer because of leadership in a student publication; you chose extra-curriculars over academics. My advice is to stop assigning blame to individuals or situations that...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, | Title: Endpaper: Action Woman | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Ford concluded his remarks by noting that if he wrote "bad sex, it's really my fault...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lesbian, Gay Porn Writers Read Opposite-Sex Erotica | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Jennifer Leaning, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and a board member of the group Physicians for Human Rights, denied that NATO was at fault for escalating the human rights crisis in Kosovo. She argued instead that Milosevic was determined to eliminate the Albanian population of Kosovo from the start...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kosovo Panelists Encourage NATO to Use Ground Forcew | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

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