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Dates: during 1990-1999
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But will the ads be effective? "The buzz on banner ads is really bad; they just don't generate numbers," says TIME Digital reporter Lev Grossman, noting, however, that interactive banners, similar to those Bush is using, have enjoyed the best responses and "hover times" (the amount of time a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Hits the Cyber-Campaign Trail | 12/22/1999 | See Source »

Bleary-eyed first-year doctors have long wandered the hallways of America's teaching hospitals, spurred on by superiors determined to subject their prot?g?s to the same 36-hour shifts they endured in years past. In one city, at least, this brutal, long-standing tradition could be on its last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Start Saying Good-bye to the Bleary-Eyed Resident | 12/22/1999 | See Source »

Venezuelans may agree with President Chavez on the causes of the country's high flood-death toll, but they may not like his solutions. Chavez blamed the "criminal irresponsibility" of previous governments for the estimated 50,000 deaths from last week's floods, citing the widespread construction of illegal shantytowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Venezuela a Challenge for Chavez | 12/22/1999 | See Source »

"He's already started moving homeless people from shelters around the capital out to seven military camps, where they're being put up in barracks and told to make new lives," says TIME Latin America bureau chief Tim McGirk. "But despite the incentives he'll offer in terms of jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding Venezuela a Challenge for Chavez | 12/22/1999 | See Source »

On the surface, it looks like a big win for the telecom giants at the expense of the little guy: In what could be the final blow against the 1984 AT&T breakup, on Wednesday the FCC cleared the way for Bell Atlantic to become the first Baby Bell to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Consumers' Money Be Saved by the Bells? | 12/22/1999 | See Source »

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