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Dates: during 1990-1999
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As a result, there are no gains in national security which make these laws justified; even if U.S. technology is unique, no self-respecting terrorist would be stopped by a software license, and the Russian mafia could certainly hire agents to buy encryption within the United States. The most popular...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Big Brother Wants a Decoder Ring | 4/14/1999 | See Source »

Before a conflict, the military's job is to plan for the worst case. Yet obviously the minds behind Operation Allied Force didn't really think it would be as bad as this. After more than a week of NATO air raids, Kosovo was still hemorrhaging victims of horror. Ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road To Hell | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

If so, the refugees had already come face to face with the devils. In many villages early last week, Serb paramilitaries surrounded Albanian homes, broke down doors and ordered villagers to pack up and go. Some refugees said they were lined up and commanded to yell "Serbia! Serbia!" and give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrain Of Terror | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

As if they weren't in enough trouble for letting the Chinese steal nuclear secrets, the national labs are about to get blasted for some high-tech appropriation of their own. In the past six years, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has raked in $3.5 million in commercial license fees--and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets, Part Two | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Baekeland founded the General Bakelite Corp. to both make and license the manufacture of Bakelite. Competitors soon marketed knockoffs--most notably Redmanol and Condensite, which Thomas Edison used in a failed attempt to dominate the nascent recording industry with "unbreakable" phonograph disks. The presence of inauthentic Bakelite out there led...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemist LEO BAEKELAND | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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