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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...says the number surges in the spring, when more students are aware of the program and its application process.) This semester, five instructors are teaching eight classes, each capped at 15 students--meaning there are no more than 120 creative writing students total. Auditors are not allowed. The small size of the classes is key to their purpose--discussion and criticism of reading, generally including the work of participants...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Looking for the Write Stuff | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...matched his busted-up spirit. Dreams of universal health care had been downsized to an extra day in the hospital for major surgery. The state attorneys general, not Clinton, were leading the war on tobacco. His heart wasn't in campaign-finance reform. He was reduced to bite-size governing and musing about his relevance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sighs and Whimpers | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...sampling the 1996 book not on an audiocassette but on something more convenient and ultimately less expensive: a digital, pocket-size device made by Audible, of Wayne, N.J. The company has been quietly cornering the market for audio books and other spoken media delivered online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Audible Books | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

Starting in March, Microsoft will bundle the Audible software into Windows CE for any palm-size device that comes with a headphone jack. People who use personal digital assistants such as the Philips Nino will be able to buy and play programming without purchasing the Audible player. And last week Audible began offering free samples of its content in the popular MP3 format at www.audible3.com Anyone--even Mac users!--can listen in after downloading a free MP3 player, like the ones at www.mp3.com Audible plans to offer serial books in this format. Still, you might want to buy the Audible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Audible Books | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...million Current estimated size of the toy-gun market--$8 million higher than the previous estimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Feb. 22, 1999 | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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