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...problem. The shows pit the contestants not only against nature but against each other as well. While they must work together to ensure that basic needs are met, they must also be wary of whether they will be voted off the island by the person helping them build the hut. This undercurrent of uncertainty is frightening-the contestants must go through this ordeal not knowing whom they can trust...

Author: By Andrew P. Nikonchuck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lord of the Ratings | 4/21/2000 | See Source »

Joseph and Nereciana reinhabited a familial plot in Rwankogoto and began the process of building their dirt-floor, four-room hut from bamboo, reeds and mud. The house, perched on a hillside overlooking a fertile valley, catches morning sun and stores the warmth all day within its thick stucco walls. They built a thatched-roof outhouse, a rabbit hutch and a chicken coop. They cleared four acres of farmland and sowed their first crop: manioc, beans, peanuts, pineapples and sweet potatoes. Her sisters lent Nereciana pots and empty jerricans that she filled with bananas, yeast and hops to ferment banana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rwandan Sorrow | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...bright evening in early spring, the villagers of Rwankogoto gathered in and around the couple's tiny hut, sipping banana beer, speaking quietly among themselves. Joseph entered the dirt-floor living room. He looked dazed. He had been weeping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rwandan Sorrow | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...latest terminal for WebTV offers split-screen shopping, so you can buy Christmas gifts without taking your eyes off the tube. Excite@Home's broadband cable service will launch an undertaking next year that lets you instantaneously buy the products you see advertised. Say you're watching a Pizza Hut ad when an animated stuffed-crust pizza floats across the screen; two clicks of the remote, and it's heading to your door. Excite@Home already knows your credit-card details and address. Just sit back and wait for the calories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FutureShop: Web-Free Shopping | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

COUPON CLIPPING ONLINE Want a 5% rebate at BarnesandNoble.com Or a coupon for a $6.99 medium pizza, with one topping, from Pizza Hut? eSavingsCenter.com offers consumers more than 5,000 discounts on products you buy online and off--from local merchants to national retailers. You can get e-rebates of up to 25% from 100 online stores. "Internet retailers pay healthy commissions for referring sales, which we give back to the consumer," says Dinsh Guzdar, vice president of eSavingsCenter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Dec. 13, 1999 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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