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Some have gained spectacularly, but most are struggling to find out where they went wrong. Commercials for AT&T predict a future where all the amenities of the globe are no further than a computer console. In the same breath, AT&T lays off 40,000 workers, and the connection between the two seems all too obvious. The Buchanan voters consider themselves roadkill on the Information Super-highway...

Author: By Andrei H. Cerny, | Title: Economy Could Define Election | 2/23/1996 | See Source »

...other words, American politics for the last 5 years, at least, has been in a state of perpetual upheaval. That is why E.J. Dionne, Washington Post columnist and pundit, has the audacity to predict a Progressive revival in his new book, They Only Look Dead. "They" are progressives, liberals and Democrats, whose defeat in 1994 Dionne sees as the darkest hour before the dawn...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Note to President Buchanan: Read 'em and Weep | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...rigid. They support instead one of several devices currently in development that enable parents to make their own choices of which shows to block out. fcc chairman Reed Hundt, a V-chip booster, contends that it will be only "the first of a slew of products. I predict remote-control devices with selection programs. There will be a variety of ways to receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: CHIPS AHOY | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...previous years, about 200 students have enrolled in the class, Chandler said. He added that the wide swing in numbers made it difficult to predict the turnout this year...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, | Title: 'Ec 10' Tops Chart Of Largest Classes | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...amount of HIV that has escaped from the lymph nodes. Researchers have only recently learned how to measure that level, and according to a report presented in Washington last week, it seems to be a more accurate gauge of the progress of the disease. It can also predict survival. In a study of 181 HIV-positive patients, 65% of the subjects who began the study with 34,500 or more virus particles per milliliter were dead within five years. By contrast, all the subjects whose viral load was fewer than 5,000 particles survived. The hope is that when virus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLING THE AIDS VIRUS | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

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