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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...BUSINESS, April 28], often as much as 200 times the salary of the average factory worker. How does a salary of $24,000 a year for the typical employee relate to the $20 million to $30 million annual salary that a company executive may earn? The long-ago TV quiz show Dollar a Second provides a clue. With 60 seconds in a minute and 60 minutes in an hour, at a dollar a second the overpaid CEO makes $3,600 an hour. Since he might put in a 12-hour day regularly, his daily rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1997 | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

Chan, a future Eliot House resident, began his Jeopardy career by watching the show when he was a child. In high school, Chan competed in the Scholastic Quiz Bowl. This year he trained for the extensive try-out process by playing computer Jeopardy against Harvard friends...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Canaday D Roots for Roomie | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...less than thrilled with how Watchman turned out. He appears to be dealing with it constructively, though, through a friend's Website catalog.com/kevin) which features a parody of the book jacket (The Litt-Man: The Twisted Lies and Writings of Serial Hack Jonathan Littman) and an interactive quiz highlighting "problems" in the narrative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HACKER'S REVENGE | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...QUIZ: What do Arkansas, Delaware, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, Virginia and Wisconsin have in common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BREAD AND BUTTER ISSUES | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...quick quiz. Translate the following conversation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAY IT WITH A :) | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

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