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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...leave the nuclear age behind is just wrong." India seems to have missed the message of the turning century: it is economic power, not military might, that buys global influence these days. India's nuclear bid for importance is more likely to earn it international isolation than the permanent seat in the U.N. Security Council New Delhi covets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nukes...They're Back | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

Christensen could have been bred in Dobson's lab. A Gingrich pet when he came to Congress as part of the blow-the-House-down freshman class of 1994, he was awarded a coveted seat on the Ways and Means committee. He announced his candidacy on the 25th anniversary of Roe v. Wade and got so choked up denouncing the decision that he had to stop speaking. He wants creationism to be taught at school after the kids say a prayer. He's for guns of every variety and promised never, ever to hire a gay person. But his personal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing A Dobson's Choice | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

Dobson is now boosting former Representative Bob Dornan, the loudest, loosest cannon in all the right wing, who is running again for the California seat he has yet to concede he lost in 1996. If in conservative Nebraska the new family value seems to be tolerance, let's see if Newt goes to California to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing A Dobson's Choice | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

TOILETS TAKE THE BACK SEAT IN THE THIRD WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: May 25, 1998 | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

...industry's most doable and popular methods of providing rewards is to co-brand a credit card with a noncompeting company. This technique lets you earn miles and points from everyday purchases made without ever fastening an airplane seat belt. Delta Air Lines awards you 300 miles with every floral purchase of $29.99 or more from the Flower Club. American Airlines gives 5 miles for every $1 spent with phone company MCI. United Airlines even gives you a housewarming gift: 1,000 miles for every $10,000 borrowed through specified mortgage brokers. "I can get miles by using my Bell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frequent Surprises | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

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