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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Obviously, agreements do not erase the need for a powerful military deterrent, but they do establish rules that increase the chance that our deterrent will succeed in preventing war. They complicate efforts by potential adversaries to develop and build nuclear weapons. They provide for wide-ranging verification systems that complement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call for American Consensus | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Miriam Kravitz was in a locked psychiatric ward lying naked in a puddle of her own urine when she got a career idea that would benefit herself as well as people like her. She enrolled first in college and then in law school while homeless. In 1985, she started INCube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working Their Way Back | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Brenda Lee Riley, who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia, hitchhiked with her husband, who had bouts of serious depression, from Ohio to California, where he beat her and sometimes pretended to hang himself. One day he ripped out the gas wall heater and flicked his lighter. Brenda survived by diving out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Working Their Way Back | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

There is a limit to the role playing. You cannot really choose your identity: you are a 10-year-old boy. You can pick any name when you assume the role of the child--your own, your friend's, your neighbor's. But one particular selection is volunteered: Ash, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

With a handful of fellow junkies (including his friend Ken Sugimori, who would eventually draw all the Pokemon), Tajiri began a magazine called GameFreak in 1982 to publicize tips and cheat codes of their favorite games. "Our conclusion was," he says, "there weren't too many good-quality games, so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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