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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...since my brother is currently worth a cool $800,000 thanks to his entrepreneurial efforts. Especially since that amount of money could pay for my Harvard education at least six times over. It is enough to make even me, someone without even the wherewithal to create my own Web page, be tempted to learn what IPO means...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: Now That You're Here, Stay Awake | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...punch line of Caltech astronomer GEORGE DJORGOVSKI's e-mailed message to colleagues last week informing them that a cosmic mystery that had stumped astronomers for three years (TIME, Aug. 30) wasn't so mysterious after all. Slightly embarrassed by all the fuss, including at least one starstruck Page One account suggesting otherworldly possibilities, Djorgovski said the enigmatic speck of light that he had found in the constellation Serpens was what he had suspected it was all along--a "sub-sub-subspecies" of quasar, a bright object energized by a black hole in its center 8 billion light-years away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Follow-Up: Clearing Up a Cosmic Mystery: It's a Quasar | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

Penn (12-6) will pose the greater challenge, as the Lions are nothing short of dismal this season (6-13). But hey, the way things have been going up-and-down this season for the Crimson (5-8--please see related story, this page), anything can happen...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: It's That Time of The Year | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

Cremaster 2 is a sprawling, hallucinatory quiltwork of gorgeously shot scenes, ominous organ music and barely a page of dialogue, all slowly unfolding a circuitous plot involving Gilmore (played with truculent wordlessness by Barney), copulating bees, members of the Gilmore clan, Houdini (played briefly and pugnaciously by Norman Mailer, author of the Gilmore saga The Executioner's Song), a Brahma bull, the Mormon Tabernacle and landscapes ranging from Utah's blindingly bright salt flats to the glacial ice fields of Jasper, Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hallucinatory Acts | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...punch line of Caltech astronomer George Djorgovski's e-mailed message to colleagues last week informing them that a cosmic mystery that had stumped astronomers for three years wasn't so mysterious after all. Slightly embarrassed by all the fuss, including at least one starstruck Page One account suggesting otherworldly possibilities, Djorgovski said the enigmatic speck of light that he had found in the constellation Serpens was what he had suspected it was all along - a "sub-sub-subspecies" of quasar, a bright object energized by a black hole in its center 8 billion light-years away. That became clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clearing Up a Cosmic Mystery: It's a Quasar | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

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