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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students can log on normally and type "vote" at the Unix prompt. Or they can enter "vote" instead of their login name if they don't have an e-mail account or have forgotten their passwords...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: First-Years Will Vote Via Internet | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

Keeve's lens roves over a host of intriguing characters, from Mizrahi's mothah, no mean fashion critic--especially to her son--to customer Eartha Kitt, whose gleeful shimmying and frothy poodles prompt Mizrahi to muse, "It's almost impossible to have any style at all without the right dogs...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Fashion Stripped to Fun | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

...hungry students called HSTO, many were greeted with long periods on hold, some of which ended in sudden and inexplicable disconnections. Only refusing to answer the touch-tone menu guaranteed a conversation with a live assistant. To HSTO's credit, however, those students who managed to reach assistants received prompt activations of lines and services. But because of the log-jam of complaints, many students are still waiting for lines...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: TELEPHONE BLUES | 9/15/1995 | See Source »

Service was prompt and you and your companion will particularly enjoy the basket of breads which proceeds the meal. The cranberry nut rolls are not to be missed...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda and Sarah E. Scrogin, S | Title: Atrium Rest. Basks in National Acclaim | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

...says we need look back only to the 1950s and '60s, when 21 hurricanes pummeled the U.S., to see what could lie ahead for coastal residents. Those hurricanes took hundreds of lives in the U.S. and thousands in the Caribbean. While lives can be protected by early warning and prompt evacuation, protecting property is another matter. If Hurricane Andrew had veered just 20 miles farther north on its destructive path through South Florida in 1992, it might have done $100 billion in damage rather than $25 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HURRICANE ONSLAUGHT | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

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