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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Michael Spindler, chief executive officer of Apple Computer, must be hoping bad things don't occur in fours. First, the company issued a recall on its new high-end laptop after two of them burst into flames at Apple offices. Then Apple reported that its quarterly earnings would be significantly below expectations, largely because the company could not produce computers fast enough. The third blow was Wall Street's swift reaction, which sent Apple shares plummeting by 15% of their value in two days. The fourth thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: APPLE TURNOVER? | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...Hopefully those things will surface tomorrow," Murphy said. "When you throw the ball as much as Fordham does, both bad and good things can happen.. On one hand, you are one throw away from changing your field position significantly. On the other, removers occur more frequently...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Football Hopes To Batter Rams | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

...argue with anyone who says that parties do occur, however rarely. Maybe I'm just crazy to think that a "social gathering" that must end at the tender hour of one o'clock and in which the music must be kept to a barely audible level is not really a party...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: Ne'er A Drop To Drink | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

Harvard housing officials said yesterday that a overflow situation like Princeton's would be "highly unlikely" to occur here...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Princeton Sophomores Live in Mobile Homes | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

...this war, the G.O.P.'s first weapon is the much-talked-about "train wreck"--the shutdown of government operations that could occur if Congress and the President fail to agree on 13 new spending bills by Oct. 1, the first year's installment toward balancing the budget. But even if both sides can avoid that crack-up, which they probably will, the Republicans have started threatening a far bigger disaster: unless the President signs on to the G.O.P. schedule for balancing the budget, the Republicans are threatening to allow the U.S. to default on its debts, with all the ensuing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAYING THE ENDGAME | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

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