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Members of the Undergraduate Council approached Mayer recently to address the shortage of VTS machines near the River Houses, but HDS has been developing the Web site since last spring, said HDS Director Ted A. Mayer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cash Transfers Now Available On-line | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

Like the Oslo Accords before it, the Wye Memorandum delays discussion of such pressing issues as the status of Jerusalem and the settlements. Last Monday, Israel began to expand the settlement of Kiryat Arba near Hebron, a West Bank Palestinian city with a small presence of Israeli Jews. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has also given the go-ahead on an extremely controversial Jewish settlement in Ras Al-Amoud in the heart of Arab East Jerusalem. Over the past 10 years, the Israeli government has implemented settlement plans that have drastically altered the population of East Jerusalem, which...

Author: By Waqaas S. Fahmawi, | Title: How Wye Failed the Palestinians | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

Although tickets were distributed through a lottery, the 1,100-seat theater was filled to nowhere near capacity...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Whoopi Goldberg Fields Questions, Holds Back Little | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...unprecedented degree of freedom and choice." But for the passengers of Flight 111, that in-seat entertainment center may have been a deadly luxury. Last week Swissair announced it was shutting down the system on its 18 jumbo jets after Canadian investigators dredged up evidence of suspicious heat damage near the unit on the Geneva-bound MD-11 that crashed off the Nova Scotia coast Sept. 2, killing all 229 people aboard. The airline said the step was precautionary and no cause for the crash has been determined. Canada's Transportation Safety Board agreed with the airline's position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing Deadly Games? | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Microwave ovens are fast and easy, but they can't broil, caramelize, steam, grill or roast food. The new Wolf/FlashBake 120 by Quadlux in Fremont, Calif., cooks nearly as fast as a microwave but runs on halogen lights controlled by a computer chip. Infrared rays brown the food while visible and near visible light penetrates and cooks it. First used in commercial kitchens in 1993, the new FlashBake oven for home use will cost $1,400 to $1,600 when it goes on sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Technology Nov. 9, 1998 | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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