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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...voucher idea. Little wonder that with all the burdens facing poor schools, word that the G.O.P. front runner wants to take away Title I money feels like another slap. "It irritates us," says Coliseum principal Zoe Jefferson of the pols. "They come up with solutions that sound easy to sell in one-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Follow the Money | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...worth $36 billion? Yeah, on Wall Street, where it's 1999, and advertising on TV networks is the best way to sell SUVs and six-packs to the masses. In the hearts, minds and business plans of Silicon Valley, however, it's 2005. Most U.S. homes and every last dorm room and office have high-speed connections to the Net; a wired nation surfs an endless array of digital infotainment, and--sorry, Sumner--the '80s-era conglomerates brimming with vertically integrated synergy are about as relevant as rabbit ears. The Viacom-CBS merger "has the feel of a nostalgia purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CBS-Viacom Merger: Silicon Valley Is Not Impressed | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

Four years ago, when Sedell's parents wanted to sell the restaurant, Thorpe and Sedell decided to buy it. Now, after finishing the day at the water authority, Thorpe heads over to Twirly Top. He's there six nights a week...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Dropout Settles in at Drive-In | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

Administration officials at several schools have recently begun to question to methodology used by U.S. News & World Report and other systems that rank colleges, accusing the magazine of shuffling the rankings each year in order to sell more magazines...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inside the Numbers? | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...from the mundanities of e-commerce ?- such as digital signatures or time-stamping ?- to the global question of formulating an international governing body for Internet issues. And the Fed won't be able to lay down on the job either, Varian insists. The easier it becomes to buy and sell anythingwith the click of a mouse, the more effective liquidity there is in the economy. It's a whole new kind of inflation headache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Question of the Internet Age: To Regulate or Not to Regulate? | 9/16/1999 | See Source »

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