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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Residential planners have begun to account implicitly for human nature. They're designing neighborhoods that foster affiliation--large common recreational spaces, extensive pedestrian thoroughfares and even, in some cases, parking spaces that make it hard to hop from car to living room without traversing some turf in between. In effect: drive-in, hunter-gatherer villages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EVOLUTION OF DESPAIR | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...until the peacekeepers have assembled at a handful of major points. "We don't want to send 90 of our guys out to rescue two or three peacekeepers," a NATO planner says. The allies most probably would employ a "leapfrogging" withdrawal strategy, in which highly mobile nato units would hop from peak to peak, guarding the withdrawal of the U.N. peacekeepers winding along roads in the valleys below. They will head west for Adriatic ports or east to Belgrade, assuming Serbia approves. While the allies want to bring tanks and other vehicles with them, heavy fire could compel them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PENTAGON'S CONTINGENCY PLAN | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...chorus of monkeys is played by the "Jamnastics Performance Team," which combines gymnastics and hip hop movements. Devitt says the group is "high energy," and has the "rambunctious gymuasts" she was looking...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Mum and Shah Blends Motion, Fancy | 7/7/1995 | See Source »

...next week, introductory meetings forstudent activities will begin shortly aftershopping period does. Students can hop fromextracurricular meeting to extracurricularmeeting, filling up each time with the Doritos andSmartfood provided and enjoying the feeling ofbeing in demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...songs today. Tricky, son of a Jamaican mother and a "half-white, half-African" father, comes from the British city of Bristol, a multiethnic urban center that inspired him to make "mutant music for a mutant age." His stylistically eclectic CD Maxinquaye is driven by churning, yearning hip-hop rhythms accentuated by grungy guitar riffs. On the track Pumpkin, Tricky recycles guitar licks from the alternative-rock band Smashing Pumpkins and inserts them into a haunting aria. On Black Steel he employs a female vocalist, Martine, to cover a song by the black-nationalist rap group Public Enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SERVING UP ENGLISH SOUL | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

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