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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...from the Rainforest Alliance's SmartWood group or Scientific Certification Systems) check to see whether a landowner harvests wood in a way that does not harm animal habitats, streams, indigenous peoples or the local economy. Moreover, logging must be limited to a pace that allows a forest to replenish itself over the years--a practice called sustainable forestry. Since being formed in 1993, the Mexico-based FSC has certified 25 million acres of forest worldwide, among them 4.5 million acres in 39 American forests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forests: GOOD WOOD: Timber With A Green Pedigree | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...requisite 21-rituals in a timely fashion. I scurried to Grafton and ordered a margarita (how festive!). I visited the Pro and asked for my special birthday discount (10 percent) to replenish the emergency reserves formerly built up by my older roommates. I went out to dinner and decadently ordered enough courses to make Nero blanch. I lingered in Grendel's downstairs and I didn't care that I woke up warm and peaceful the next day well into my section taking place far away in the Barker Center. I was new and older. The boundaries marking my passage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Musings From the Nearer Side of Twenty-One | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...term week, but Lamont is no place to spend Saturday night--unless you're scanning the facebooks in reserves. Quit making fun of your roommates unfortunate high school big bangs and head over to the Middle East. Relax to the tunes of Juliana Hatfield and replenish yourself for the hectic week ahead. Middle East, 472 Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

When the country's currency and stock market came crashing down of its own weight, Mahathir blamed outsiders--a cabal of speculators, Jews and enemies of the developing world. To replenish the treasury, he asked the rich to pawn their jewelry overseas and bring the money back to Malaysia. To cut a huge foreign bill for food, he asked people to plant vegetables in their front yards. Last week Mahathir took the bold step backward of withdrawing Malaysia from the global economy, sealing off its currency from outside trade and sacking the pro-market Finance Minister. Absurdly, he also found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Leaders | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

Last week the Administration began its campaign on Capitol Hill to replenish the coffers of the International Monetary Fund, which were depleted by its $120 billion bailout of Indonesia, Thailand and South Korea. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin went to Congress to request an $18 billion boost for the IMF. Getting it will not be easy, since last year Congress rejected a much smaller request...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As Washington Burns... | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

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