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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Peterson Multimedia Guides: North American Birds Learn the low hum of the blue grouse or the squawk of the American black duck with this unique and comprehensive guide. ($69.95; Houghton Mifflin Interactive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOFTWARE | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...that time of year again. The weather is brisk; the Yard is filled with crimson-clad alumni; and the streets are jammed with the onslaught of visitors. Energized by the fiery and historic competition and hoping for another exciting victory--go Harvard, go!--I start to hum some Harvard "fight" songs as I walk along Plympton Street towards the river. "Ten thousand men of Harvard," I begin, noting with chagrin the odd looks I get from random passers-by and fellow Harvard students. Subdued, but only slightly, I continue, "want victory today...

Author: By Talia Milgrom-elcott, | Title: 10,000 Men of... Where? | 11/23/1996 | See Source »

...first full-length record, Mass Teen Fainting, is a blend of potent songs, merging a fifties surf-garage feel with the driving energy of power pop. Their concoction is a Beach-Boys-meets-Shonen-Knife puree, and cocktail leaves the listener with a smile and a tune to hum...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, | Title: Plumtree Is Happy Music | 10/31/1996 | See Source »

...imaginary pop group from Erie, Pennsylvania, features songs in the style of the Beatles, the Ronettes, the Ventures, Jan and Dean, even a little bogus Bacharach. And the ultimate British rip-off group, the Rutles, are cashing in on the Anthology with their own Archaeology CD--satire you can hum along with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: '60S GOING ON '90S | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

...once it gets there. After the pyramid-shaped payload touches down, its sides will open like the petals of a 3-ft.-tall flower to reveal a six-wheeled rover. Powered by solar cells and D-cell batteries, the 2-ft.-long robot vehicle is supposed to hum away from the landing pod, crawling at 2 ft. a minute, and sample the soil for several weeks--or until its batteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEXT: ROVERS, SCOOPERS AND MAYBE EVEN ASTRONAUTS | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

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