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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...amazing to me that citizens of the so-called land of the free must live their lives in constant fear of gun violence." ADRIA WINFIELD Timisoara, Romania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1999 | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...interest on margin loans. (Brokers are free to raise requirements on their own, and some have.) No Fed chairman since 1974 has moved to lift the limit. Individual investors--and not just day traders--also share part of the blame. Intoxicated by the hot market, many have abandoned all fear of losing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Debt Defying | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...skin of her best students and into their fragile egos. Her intellect has veered into artful cruelty. Her ambition has been curdled by this life sentence in a town she was dying to leave, and by having to teach idiots who may get a ticket out. A figure of fear, and possibly pity, Eve Tingle is a nightmare pedagogue --the teacher from Hell High...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Crash Course In Humiliation | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...wait is hardly over. The bubbles of brine, trapped in crystals of irradiated halite (essentially table salt from space turned blue by radiation), are so small ?- about an eighth or a tenth the diameter of a human hair ?- that they lie beyond the capability of existing technology. Never fear; a researcher in Cambridge, England, is apparently on the verge of developing a highly precise mass spectrometer that might be able to tackle the problem. Until then, NASA asteroid specialist Michael Zolensky and his colleagues will have little to do except wait ?- and collect more evidence. After getting the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Designer Water: Outer-Space Evian | 8/27/1999 | See Source »

...trade deficit; imports aren?t counted in the GDP, although they do show up in the overall economy when cash-loaded consumers head to the mall. So inflation could still be lurking in the heart of the U.S. economy ?- but it?s not putting much fear in Alan Greenspan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wow! Greenspan's Soft Landing Is Already Here | 8/26/1999 | See Source »

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