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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...look at the statistics, both teams did a pretty good job tonight," Kay said. "But they buried the puck when they had their chances and we didn't, and our goaltender did not come to play. When you let in some soft goals, it affects the whole team...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Sweeps No. 1 UNH, Maine | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Gates: If we can't add functionality to Windows, there is no Windows! Let's face it. Without innovation, given the intense competition out there, Windows would become irrelevant. Not only would that be a tragedy for the shareholders, it would be a tragedy for consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Gates: They're Trying to Change the Rules | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Scopes is not quite what it seems either. The twist in the modern saga is the injection of creationism as the scientific alternative to evolution. So, let's be plain. Creationism, which presents Genesis as literally and historically true, is not science. It is faith crudely disguised as science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Message of Creationism | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...handful of fellow junkies (including his friend Ken Sugimori, who would eventually draw all the Pokemon), Tajiri began a magazine called GameFreak in 1982 to publicize tips and cheat codes of their favorite games. "Our conclusion was," he says, "there weren't too many good-quality games, so let's make our own." He took apart a Nintendo system to figure out how to make the games himself. Then, in 1991, he discovered Nintendo's Game Boy and its prize feature: a cable that could link any two Game Boys together. "I imagined an insect moving back and forth across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Burton will not let you go so easy into that dark night. The director wants to turn this fairy tale into a full-blooded ghost story--and a total Tim Burton experience. So for this end-of-the-century parable (it's set in 1799), he imports the bats from Batman, the jack-o'-lantern from Nightmare Before Christmas and, as Ichabod Crane, Johnny Depp from Edward Scissorhands and Ed Wood. Instead of the bright Halloween hues of the Disney version, Burton gives his film a swankly, dankly desaturated color scheme. And just to make sure he doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tim Burton's Tricky Treat | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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