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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Read the HOLLIS manual. This is why at least three years of foreign language study is required before attending Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mission Impossible: Finding Library Books | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

...getting your hands on the hardware is only half the battle. Hooking a nonstandard CD recorder up to an industry-standard computer may take a bit of doing--even for someone who's not afraid to read a manual. Then there's the bandwidth problem. Downloading full-length music CDs over even a high-speed modem will clog your phone line for a lot more hours than it takes to drive to the nearest Tower Records and back. That's assuming you can find a full-length version of the music you want. The RealAudio versions of songs that most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIGITAL MUSIC, RIGHT OFF THE NET | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

DIED. EVELYN HOOKER, 89, UCLA psychologist whose research in the 1950s led to the removal of homosexuality as a psychological disorder from the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual; in Santa Monica, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 2, 1996 | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...system this complex, software glitches are inevitable, as a Japanese Ministry of Construction fact sheet acknowledges. "When any anomaly occurs with running vehicle," the memo explains, "a warning is generated and vehicle operation changes from automated mode to manual mode." O.K., but what if you and the kids are playing Scrabble in the back of the camper van when that anomaly hits? You're traveling at highway speeds, and you have 1.5 seconds to bring the van under control before impact. Good luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBOTS OF THE ROAD | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Working with New York State and nonprofit groups, the two men have developed a promising design manual--now circulating nationwide--for building small, affordable efficiency units for the mentally ill homeless. The concept is "low tech, low budget," says Gran, but it uses "materials, colors and space to create a pleasing, comfortable, noninstitutional environment." Residents living in New York City prototypes give them thumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 21, 1996 | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

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