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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...knows his way around carriers, having recently completed a book on Navy pilots that will be published by Simon & Schuster next June. Still, getting to the ship required some doing, between getting permission to board and rousting out a groggy Bahraini official in the middle of the night to obtain a visa. Waller's efforts result in a rare glimpse of the intricate workings of both the aircraft carrier and the mind of an F/A-18 Hornet jet pilot poised for combat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Nov. 24, 1997 | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

Alavi called for a community organizations to embark on a program of "negative reinforcement" to combat the use of fake IDs by underage students to obtain alcohol...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: License Hearing Scheduled For Grille | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

When the Orchards want to obtain new varieties of apples, they obtain "root stock" from nurseries that cultivate different types of apples, Ms. Nills said...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: For This Couple, the Apples Keep On Selling | 11/12/1997 | See Source »

...September and October, Barrow said that MIT found evidence that persons outside of the MIT network had obtained the usernames and passwords of legitimate users. The "crackers" were able to obtain this data by intercepting non-encrypted information from e-mail programs like Telnet and Eudora...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Crackers' Infiltrate State-of-the-Art MIT Computer System | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

Soon Rasor and investigator Robert Bauman heard of Swan's work. Intrigued, they began working with Packard to obtain records listing the cause and place of death for every Californian who died from 1986 to 1993. More than 300,000 had died in nursing homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NURSING HOMES: FATAL NEGLECT | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

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