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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nearsighted parents. In the meantime, considering it?s not much of a hardship to switch off the lights, obviously it would seem prudent to let a child under two sleep in the dark. At the same time, it makes sense not to get obsessive about it: "This doesn?t mean you have to change the diaper in the dark," says Gorman. As for those with older children who?ve already slept in lighted rooms, "don?t worry and don?t feel guilty about it," she says. The results of the study are not yet proven, and for most people myopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sleep Tight, Little Baby, Sleep Without a Light | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...today's enlightened atmosphere that calls for integration on nearly all fronts. If there is a crisis among young black men, is the appropriate solution isolating black boys during the most formative years of their life? If equal educational opportunities exist in conventional public schools, what does it mean for these boys to be pulled out of the mainstream system...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: Education Along Gender Lines | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...graduate." He was playing in his beloved fantasy baseball league until the night before the siege, making plans to trade players on the day he killed so many and then died. Was this a masterful cover, or did his mind fail to process what the killing spree would mean? Why would he follow Harris into hell on earth, laughing as they slaughtered or maimed people he knew, people he in some cases truly cared about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: Portrait Of A Deadly Bond | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...Renaissance, and it wouldn't change until the late '50s, when Abstract Expressionism began to be elevated into the Triumph of American Painting. Earlier 20th century American art took much longer to be appreciated by Americans (or anyone else). Names like John Marin, Marsden Hartley or Charles Demuth still mean nothing in Europe, and until quite recently the proposal that Stuart Davis was as fine a painter as Jackson Pollock would have struck most cognoscenti as barmy, even heretical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Nation's Self-Image | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...have a favorite show? Is it on the verge of being canceled? Let me know and maybe we can work out a little deal, if you know what I mean. And I think...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: The Power of a Couch Potato | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

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