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Dates: during 1990-1999
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States have focused more on the issues surrounding poor urban separated families since the passage of the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, better known as the "Welfare Reform...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Father's Role Essential, Panel Says | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

...that doesn't work, then you get a call from Harvey. He doesn't waste any time and asks you immediately," Hauser adds. "I have never known this trio to fail...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller and James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Development Office Woos Donors With That Harvard Charm | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Stephen Helfer, recalling the general consensus among his friends in the '50s, concludes in his letter ("Tobacco Risks Widely Known," Oct. 14), "For as long as anyone can remember, smoking has been thought to be very harmful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...supporters complain privately of her reluctance to dirty her hands," says Hajari. In fact, it?s precisely Megawati?s populist inclination that has the country?s traditional elites ganging up to find a way to keep her out. One way may be to elect Abdurrahman Wahid, better known as Gus Dur, a Muslim cleric and former Megawati supporter backed by the Central Axis coalition of Islamic parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Indonesia's Quirky Elections Raise Tensions | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...Just for example, over the weekend Motorola and French software mogul Philippe Kahn announced their intention to put $6.5 million into OpenGrid, Inc., a little-known startup bent on creating instant-messaging applications for cell phones. If OpenGrid can make it happen, the move would take cell phones into an area of communications that until now only PCs have been able to handle; although some pagers can handle e-mail, they aren't capable of true instant messaging. MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Superphone | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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