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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...untreated mental illness can have horrific results. Andrew Goldstein asked to be hospitalized in New York because he was terrified of phantom voices. Instead, budget-conscious officials most often referred him to short-term emergency care. Last year, in a psychotic state, he shoved a woman from a subway platform to her death under the wheels of a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mental Health Reform: What It Would Really Take | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...course, all four trials -- besides the Washington and Connecticut versions, there's one in California over Java, and another in Utah about DOS (how's that for relevance?) -- talk about pretty much the same thing: Microsoft's leveraging its platform dominance into software dominance. Bristol (which makes a product called Wind/U that is meant to bridge the code gulf between Windows and a competitor, Unix, and vice versa) says Microsoft withheld the NT code to keep Bristol -- and Unix programmers -- out of the software game now dominated by Windows-viable products. Microsoft, unsurprisingly, denies the claim. But after Gates pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gates-Busters Open Up a Fourth Front | 6/3/1999 | See Source »

...similar system is already in use at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA.) At Harvard Business School (HBS) a "Course Platform" on the Intranet makes all course assignments and other information available to students through their computers...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard to Lauch Internet Portal Project | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...received very positive feedback on the Intranet in general, and the Course Platform specifically," he said. "The Intranet has absolutely increased student usage of the web for day-to-day information gathering and communication...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard to Lauch Internet Portal Project | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...similar system is already in use at theUniversity of California Los Angeles (UCLA.) AtHarvard Business School (HBS) a "Course Platform"on the Intranet makes all course assignments andother information available to students throughtheir computers...

Author: By Shira H. Fischer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard to Launch Internet Portal Project | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

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