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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never happen," says trooper Mitch Tuttle as he cruises Interstate 15 in search of speeders. His radar locks onto an Olds coming the other way at 102 m.p.h. Tuttle crosses the median, turns south and shifts into warp. He's at 100, 110, 120, 130, 135. Now he's got him. Mike McCready, a 21-year-old Canadian student on his way to a reunion of Mormon missionaries, steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: AMERICA'S FAST LANE | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...years: Median age of a vehicle on the road in the U.S. (the oldest it has been since the 1950s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...sports-worshipping years are precisely the time that kids learn to drink. The median age at which they start drinking is just over 13. A 1990 survey found that 56% of students in Grades 5 through 12 say alcohol advertising encourages them to drink. Surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW PROHIBITIONISM | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...about 2.5%. And there are many hot spots. The Midwest is seeing some of the biggest leaps, while house hunters in such cities as San Francisco, Seattle, New York and Boston increasingly find they must pay more than the asking price to win a bidding war. Nationally, the median sales price for existing homes will be up 5% this year and an additional 6% next year, the National Association of Realtors (N.A.R.) projects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEND YOUR MONEY HOME | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Over a ten-year period and after adjusting for inflation, there was a 28 percent increase in private four-year college tuition, although the average median family income mostly remained constant, the College Board reported...

Author: By Jie Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Survey Finds College Tuition Rates Rising Across Country | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

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