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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...initial generation of mainframes (see IBM) gave way to a second generation of desktop PCs (see Apple, Microsoft), Clark saw a way to put that data-crunching power to work visualizing information ranging from aircraft fluid dynamics to rampaging velociraptors, then founded the company that made it happen. Fourteen years, 7,200 employees and $2.2 billion in annual revenues later, Silicon Graphics rules its own lucrative roost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 25: THEY RANGE IN AGE FROM 31 TO 67 | 6/17/1996 | See Source »

...Fourteen bills were passed last night as the council attempted to resolve last-minute business before the end of the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Confusion Dominates U.C. Finale | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Defense and foreign ministers from the NATO member nations have officially approved the peacekeeping mission in Bosnia. Fourteen nonmember nations also pledged their support and said they would join in the peacekeeping operation. Chief among these: Russia, whose participation the Clinton Administration had deemed crucial. French Defense Minister Charles Millon gave the mission a boost when he attended the meeting, ending a 29-year French boycott of NATO's military wing. The contributor of 10,000 of the 60,000 peacekeepers, France has a major stake in the largest troop deployment in NATO history. TIME's Bruce Crumley notes that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO'S GREEN LIGHT | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

However, administrators are worrying because the report revealed great disparity between Cambridge's fourteen elementary schools in test scores, discipline and racial and economic representation...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Report on Schools Details Inequality | 11/22/1995 | See Source »

...that an "immense effort" will be required to implement the accord. That sentiment was echoed by Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke, who spearheaded the team which brought the parties to the negotiating table and who had not spoken publicly since the negotiations began on November 1. "We started fourteen weeks ago. It seemed like 14 years ago," said Holbrooke. The veteran diplomat admitted that the enmities among the parties were "still raw." "We have taken a huge step forward," said Holbrooke, "but ahead lies an equally daunting task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOUNDS THAT HAVEN'T HEALED | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

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