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Though some toymakers have reportedly tightened initial supplies to heighten interest (think Beanie Babies), Tiger had no such conspiratorial plans. "People need to realize that when we make toys, we make as many as we have orders for," says an exasperated Marc Rosenberg, Tiger's publicist. Before September, retailers had ordered 1 million, and a confident Tiger produced 1.3 million. But after all the publicity, perhaps 5 million could sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The Furby Flies | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...local arcade. Instead, the 14-year-olds walked purposefully into the Teen Center in suburban Salt Lake City, Utah. They didn't mince words about their reason for stopping in. For quite some time, usually after school and on weekends, the boy and girl had tried to heighten their arousal during sex. Flustered yet determined, the pair wanted advice on the necessary steps that might lead them to a more fulfilling orgasm. His face showing all the desperation of a lost tourist, the boy spoke for both of them when he asked frankly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where'd You Learn That? | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

Coley said UHS has also been working to heighten campus awareness about RSI in the hopes that students will make the necessary changes in their work habits to prevent...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Gen X Plague? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Coley says UHS has also been working to heighten campus awareness about RSI in the hopes that students will make the necessary changes in their work habits to prevent...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students, UHS Struggle With RSI Epidemic | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...April 19th, the day after this review was written, Anago unveiled its new Spring menu (to further heighten the sense of anticipation, its contents were kept under wraps). Hopefully, Anago will take the opportunity to remember its simpler roots, tone down the food and let the toned-up decor speak for itself...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

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