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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there are other ways (not involving bears) to make a water bottle off-limits to bottle connoisseurs. Cage's pet peeve? "Peeling off the labels on water bottles and putting them inside the bottle." Jackson feels that "those purse-like pouches for water bottles are pretentious as hell." Covering one's Nalgene with cute stickers is okay up to a point, but remember that the bottle lasts forever but the Spice. Girls' popularity won't. Otherwise, choose a bottle carefully and let it speak for itself. You might even want to put some water...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, | Title: My Bottle and Me | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

...bashing best seller Unlimited Access, and the Free Congress Foundation, which once set up a toll-free hot line for women who claimed they had been sexually harassed by President Clinton. (Please hold; your call will be answered in the order in which it was received.) Yet another Scaife pet project, the Landmark Legal Foundation, has links to James Moody, the lawyer for Linda Tripp, and--very tangentially--to Starr, who once represented, with Landmark, the State of Wisconsin in a school-choice lawsuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persecuted or Paranoid? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

This is the best ferret airtime since Arnold Schwarzenegger's character had one as a pet in Kindergarten...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Incompetent Ferrets Entertain, but Super Bowl Even Better | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

Poochie is not a prize-winning show dog or a rare purebred. A rather ordinary-looking animal whose feathery tail and long muzzle suggest a collie or shepherd heritage, he is simply a well-loved pet...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Reporter's Notebook: | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...Internet Explorer from Windows 95, they warned, and you get a crippled PC. The government's paper, if nothing else, was more passionate: "Microsoft construed the preliminary injunction to require what it knew would be a senseless result," it wrote. The software firm has not exactly been teacher's pet in this trial, and the government's simple argument ? that all they had to do to comply was run the "Add/Remove" program ? could well land the DOJ with an A+, and Bill Gates with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Microsoft Make the Grade? | 1/20/1998 | See Source »

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