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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...problem was that House checkers did not know students' residences until after they swiped their cards, unless the checkers explicitly asked...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Adams Dining Hall Bids Goodbye to the Gong | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

Graham cited several examples of technology's dark side, including computer viruses and the Oklahoma City bombing. But the problem does not lie in the technology itself, he asserted, but in the spiritual emptiness of those using...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Graham Urges God Over Technology | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...problem with brinkmanship is you have to know where the brink is. Although it wants to keep its confrontation with Chechnya limited to air strikes, Moscow is in danger of lurching right back into the quagmire of three years ago. Russia rolled tanks up to the border Tuesday and bombed the rebel republic for the sixth consecutive day, as tens of thousands of refugees poured out of Chechnya. The Kremlin vowed to stamp out the Islamic rebels it holds responsible for a wave of terrorist bomb attacks on apartment buildings throughout Russia, and has accused the Chechen government of aiding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tiptoeing to War in Chechnya | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...England and France: Nothing. Adolf Hitler, he insists, was somewhat misunderstood. The Nazis only wanted to move east into Russia and Eastern Europe--which posed no threat to U.S. interests--until we got them all riled up. The Holocaust? A bad thing, certainly, but not the kind of problem that should drag a nation into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pat Buchanan | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Lesser Today would be more apt for this retrograde expansion of NBC's franchise morning show. The easy-listening fare--dating younger men, how to "test-drive" a dog--isn't really the problem so much as the tone. The ingratiating host trio makes Rosie O'Donnell sound like a shock jock (co-host Florence Henderson seems grateful to be on TV at all: "Good morning! This is so much fun!"). After The View proved that homebound audiences like a little sass with their coffee and celebs, Later needs a shot of attitude in its cup. Maybe Joy Behar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Later Today | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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