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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Development of Textiles, which monopolizes the country's cotton production, is state owned, it is decentralizing, transforming a money-losing dinosaur into an engine for local development. Putting cotton plants into rotation with cereal crops, CMDT not only grows higher-quality cotton but also keeps farmers producing less pricey but essential maize, millet, sorghum and rice. Says Chaka Berte, a CMDT management director: "The farmers are taking their cotton money and diversifying. Good for them. Good for Mali...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa Rising | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...outguess science? Movie moguls hope so, for there are two pricey epics hurtling toward theaters, both about huge chunks of astral matter on a collision course with Earth. There hasn't been such potentially profitable synergy between Hollywood and scare headlines since--well, since Primary Colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Worlds Collide...It'll Be At The Multiplex | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...clean-cut, J. Crew crowd seems to appreciate this ambience of moneyed leisure, but other passers-by are easily intimidated and leave after only a glance at the bar's pricey interior. Customers asking for a Bud Light will be disappointed--but then again, guzzling Bud isn't really the reason to visit Daisy's in the first place. Here paying $6 for a weak Jameson's and soda grants you license to be part of the scene, to drift softly among some of Boston's more beautiful bodies...

Author: By Inie Park, | Title: A Better Glass of Beer | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...slightly pricey," he says. "But the prices don't fluctuate with the exchange rate...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Schoenhof's Brings the World to the Square | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...also come with a complimentary tasty dessert. Other yummy treats include favs like Traditional Pot Roast, Boneless Chicken, Chicken and Veal Parmagiana, Six Chicken Nuggets, Boneless Pork Rib, Fried Chicken and even good old Salisbury Steak. These Swanson dinners start at $2.49 while Hungry Man meals begin at a pricey...

Author: By Emily N. Tabak, | Title: The Classic T.V. Dinner | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

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