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...concerns and even airlines. Less public was the fact that some of the nation's vital naval and air bases had become smuggling hubs for everything from cigarettes to cement. The handsome profits--more than $10 billion a year--were used to improve the paltry living conditions of the rank and file...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Muscle: Birth Of A Superpower | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...TEAM RANK: No. 1 in U.S., No. 2 in world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Profiles | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Certainly all this is a rank humiliation. But it is surely a single-edged sword. OK, so the U.S. lost -- pride, secrets, self-confidence -- but there's little logic to the notion that China somehow won. Remember, these are nukes, not stealth bombers, or fighter jets, or even tanks. If this is the second Cold War, it started a long time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What If We Declared Cold War Two and Nobody Came? | 5/27/1999 | See Source »

Tishler has won 16 of his last 18 matches and earned a season-high rank of 19 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) poll...

Author: By William P. Bohlen and Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Blake Gets Top Seed at NCAAs | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

Spelman is the only historically black college to rank number one in any category of U.S. News and World Report's annual college issue. Spelman was also ranked first in a Black Enterprise listing of the top 50 institutions "where African Americans are most likely to succeed...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Medal Given to Former Spelman Pres. | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

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