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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...school hallway, killing three and wounding five others before an extraordinarily calm student walked up and told him to stop. Or the most incongruous of all, Mitchell Johnson and Drew Golden, 13 and 11 years old, baby fat still pinching at the collars of their school clothes as they laid down an exceptionally accurate line of fire on students in their middle school in Jonesboro, Ark. While we know the details of those stories, we aren't necessarily any closer to answering the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colorado High School Shooting Is Part of a Deadly Pattern | 4/20/1999 | See Source »

...just the bodies themselves, but also the wealth of artifacts that were buried along with them: 36 gold and silver statues, small woven bags, a ceramic vessel, leather sandals, a small llama figure and seashell necklaces. One of the girls, says Reinhard, "has a beautiful yellow, geometrically designed cover laid over her." Her head sports a plume of feathers and a golden mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Death In The Andes | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...care for her son. Eventually friends found her a psychiatrist willing to provide free therapy and medication. Since January she has been working as a clerk in a government-sponsored public works program, which pays for food and the tiny, unheated basement apartment she moved into after being laid off. But Kim doesn't know what she and her son will do when the money from her subsidized program runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korea Thinks Small | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...VICTORY Now that Al ("Creator of the Internet") Gore has finally got around to launching his campaign website, all the election 2000 front runners have officially laid out their stalls in cyberspace. So, who's got the hottest clicks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tangled Web | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...passport, which makes me seem like either a total wanker or the youngest member of the visiting U.N. delegation. But petty embarrassments aside, I wasn't sure how well I would relate to my 1,600 peers, many of whom I hadn't so much as laid eyes on since convocation our first year...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: What I Saw at the Senior Bar | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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