Word: ills
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dreamcast is Sega's bid to work its way back into the console market. Its previous offering, the ill-fated Saturn, was too pricey and offered too few games. Learning from its mistakes, Sega is launching Dreamcast in September for $199, with a built-in 56K modem for online game play and at least 20 titles to start wrestling with...
...learned valuable socialization skills during pickup games, in which we children negotiated and compromised on issues. We brought the equipment, made up the rules, settled arguments and, most of all, learned how to work together as a team. Parents today are taking away this learning experience. STEVEN FINE Antioch, Ill...
...would be much happier never knowing about the sex lives of Bill Clinton, Cruise or Kidman. No thanks to Ken Starr or TIME. Please, let's keep it above the belt for the remainder of this year. DELMER GROSS Sycamore, Ill...
...last week when Thor Axel Kappfjell, 32, known by the oxymoron Human Fly, leaped from a 3,300-ft. cliff in his native Norway in a fog, was flung back by an ill wind onto the cliff's face and was killed. His death came 15 years after that of Carl Boenish, one of four people who invented BASE jumping in 1980; Boenish also died in a leap from a Norwegian cliff. Before one begins to hatch a Scandinavian-unhappiness theory to explain all this, it should be pointed out that BASE jumpers have died all over the world...
Justin Cichowski, a 16-year-old on the football team at Jacobs High School in Algonquin, Ill., is proud of his new tips, though he admits to "feeling a little weird when they made me wear the little red hat inside the beauty salon." In nearby South Barrington, Pete Castillo, 31, a warehouse manager, just got his tips last month. "I guess I was looking for something different to start the summer," he says...