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...about to explode through online shopping geared specifically toward kids. Several new websites, such as Icanbuy, Rocketcash and DoughNet, will set up accounts in a child's name. Parents can deposit a small amount from a credit card or use Grandma's birthday money as their child's online slush fund. These cybermalls are only too happy to point your child toward must-have products. They also offer FDIC-insured banking services so that little Timmy can watch his money earn interest between spending binges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Piggy-Bank Blues | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...shuttle bus about fragmentation, questions about advising raised by student suicides or the disenchanted scholar who once sat next to me and wrote, "section is like a bad first date" in his notebook in lieu of notes. Things can seem dire and dismal amidst the ugly gray of slush and snow or the guilt produced by unopened books during Christmas vacation, and sometimes we forget why we came here in the first place...

Author: By Abby Y. Fung, | Title: Expecting the Best From the Best | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...that became a main lever of the family empire. But the bedrock of the Suharto fortune was the presidential yayasan, or foundation. Dozens were set up, ostensibly as charities, and they have in fact funded a large number of hospitals, schools and mosques. However, the foundations were also giant slush funds for investment projects of the Suhartos and their cronies as well as for the ex-President's political machine. The foundations accepted "donations," which were often less than voluntary. Beginning in 1978, all state-owned banks were required to give 2.5% of their profits to two foundations, according...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: It's All In The Family | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...TREK TO THE QUAD IN THE SNOW AND SLUSH TAKES 19 minutes / STANLEY KUBRICK'S "A CLOCKWORK ORANGE" RUNS FOR 137 minutes / THE HOLY MATRIMONY OF JOE DIMAGGIO AND MARILYN MONROE LASTED 388,800 minutes / FIRST-YEARS MUST HAND IN THEIR BLOCKING FORMS IN THE NEXT 7,560 minutes / THE Undergraduate Council DEBATED ON THE ISSUE OF THE STUDENT CENTER FOR 180 minutes / A MILLION-DOLLAR ADVERTISEMENT DURING THE OSCARS PERSUADES FOR 1.5 minutes / YOUR HOURLY EXAM SHOULDN'T TAKE ANY LONGER THAN 50 minutes / saint patrick's day rolls around in 5760 minutes / to win the ncaa tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Minutes | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

...Northeast winter have nothing to do with one another. The Enthusiast relishes a bone-chilling breeze and when it comes to snow, he just gobbles the stuff up. Cross-country skiing? You betchya! The Enthusiast wears fleece headbands and will attempt making a snow angel even in curbside slush. FM advice to The Enthusiast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Groovy Train: Cold Characters | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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