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...Panama Canal, which links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, opens to commercial traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Century of Science | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...moderate voters, so they'll remember only that the Senate did not remove Clinton, not that it dragged everyone through a couple of unnecessary weeks. These penultimate votes will serve as keepsakes for the core constituency, the kind of folks who can still tell you who gave away the Panama Canal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Driven to Distraction | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

This year, Dartboard will celebrate the long intersession while skiing in Vermont, rowing in North Carolina or perhaps getting a tan on the sands of Panama Beach. Or, perhaps more likely, Dartboard will discover a new meaning of the word "chillin"' while sitting in an underheated dorm working on a thesis or hunting down a summer job. No matter how it gets spent, though, nothing could be more welcome after ten days of exams than seven days of real vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

...security risks associated with a Yugo-lombia are immense. Flanking Colombia's potential meltdown are the Panama Canal--which the U.S. will hand over to Panama this year--and Venezuela, America's No. 1 foreign source of oil. Already, encroaching Colombian guerrillas are extorting "revolutionary taxes" from Venezuelan landowners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backyard Balkans | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...DANILO PEREZ Central Avenue (Impulse) Perez, a pianist, is after a kind of musical Creole, mixing straight-ahead bop with motifs from Cuba, Brazil and his native Panama--all at once! Central Avenue may not be the year's most coherent album, but it's emblematic of the new, more supple, more eclectic brand of fusion that's enriching jazz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Best Of 1998 Music | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

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