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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last month, Jedi overlord George Lucas quietly announced, via his web site, that the release date for "Star Wars: Episode I" would be May 21, 1999. No surprise there --?for months, Hollywood has assumed that the prequel would land around Memorial Day weekend. But intriguingly, Lucas added that the heavily anticipated film would not have the "widest possible release," but would open only in "quality" theaters. "I'm not trying to break any records," said Lucas. "I'm interested in quality presentation, and a positive group experience for everyone who comes to see this film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out in Force | 9/10/1998 | See Source »

...people who finally get hired are always less qualified and younger than I am," grouses George Daniels, 53, a power-house operator at the Savannah River Site, a nuclear-power facility in South Carolina owned by the U.S. Department of Energy, until he was laid off last year. At some chemical companies he has applied to, he says, "the whole personnel in the operator group is younger than 40, and I think they want to keep it that way." Managers, he suspects, "feel they can't manipulate older people like they can younger people who don't have experience. Younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Unmasking Age Bias | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...level, luxurious new mansions stand atop stilts so tall the scene is almost comical. Just a few minutes up the road, however, there's a poignant monument to this sort of denial. Hard by bright blue signs marking Galveston's primary evacuation route, a small plaque commemorates the site where the hurricane of 1900 destroyed an orphanage and took the lives of 87 children. Just across the street stands a brand new Wal-Mart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting For Hurricane X | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...money and avoid dealing with a Web hosting service, however, one alternative is to get a friend to host your domain. Try at work. If your business is on the Net, ask your system administrator if you could list its servers as the hosts. Since this costs the hosting site nothing--it's strictly a routing and administrative function that allows people to find your site--it's worth a try. My friend Jeff Pulver, who has a T1 line that connects his home to the Internet at 1.5 million bits per second, agreed to host quittner.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's In A Name? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

Notice something different? This week, we've launched a newly designed TIME.com site that we think will give you more for less. Our aim was to make navigation simpler, content deeper and download time faster. We also tried to integrate the best of the magazine's weekly content with online-only features and TIME Daily's hugely popular "what it means now" approach to breaking news. As usual, we're open to suggestions and bug reports. How are we doing? Let us know at daily@pathfinder.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Word on Our Redesign | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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