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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Their idea, Gonsalves and Trembaly say, was to create an unprecedented challenge to fears about the millennium computer...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area Inventors Create Millennial Symphony which Genuinely Welcomes the Y2K Bug | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

...first we did a lot of brainstorming," Gonsalves says. "At one point we threw out an idea with a steam engine and all kinds of other stuff...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area Inventors Create Millennial Symphony which Genuinely Welcomes the Y2K Bug | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

...spend entire days discussing tariffs, but still, I am definitely down with the protesters in Seattle. They are expressing rage about being dominated by corporations like Starbucks, McDonald's and Nike. I hate big corporations. Unfortunately, like most Americans I like the products they make. But I like the idea of breaking store windows and bothering police while dressed as a sea turtle even more. So to prepare for my role as protester for the next WTO convention, I needed my own peeve with corporate America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Somebody Say McLiar? | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...also a good idea to ask your doctor to write out both the generic and brand names of your prescription. Find out from him or her what condition the drug is supposed to treat, how to take it and what possible side effects you might expect. Then, as a check, ask those same questions of the pharmacist who fills the order. Most of the time there won't be a problem. But it never hurts to learn all you can about what you're putting in your body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mixed-Up Meds | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

JUNK OR TREASURE? Before you put Grandma's silver service up for bid on eBay, shouldn't you get an idea of its worth? That's the notion behind eppraisals.com which will evaluate your antiques, furniture and collectibles. Send in a digital image and a detailed description of the object, and within two days you get an expert appraisal. The fee for the service, available in early January, is $20. "We can give you a good idea for most objects," says Leslie Hindman, founder of eppraisals and a 20-year veteran of auction houses...

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

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