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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Pack that collection of scratch-and-sniff stickers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: of yore those days | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...working out, you could hang on to 80% of your gains." Aspiring athletes can take the hormones for a few months in high school, qualify for a lucrative college scholarship, then stop taking the drugs before sophisticated lab tests (which are beyond the reach of most high schools) can sniff them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girls on Steroids | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...there is no trace of Silverman. But knowing the Kimeses' record, police fear the worst. They have used bloodhounds in Silverman's town house and nearby Central Park to try to sniff out her trail. And they are pursuing leads that she may have been killed and dumped in the grassy medians along New Jersey's Garden State Parkway, where the Kimeses are believed to have driven the afternoon Silverman vanished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Landlady Vanishes | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...Dallas are an unconventional hybrid of the two. Started by Phil Romano, the founder of Fuddruckers restaurant chain, EatZi's serves more than 400 items like poached raspberry salmon ($4.99 a portion) or grilled tenderloin ($19.99 per lb.) prepared by 35 on-site chefs and bakers daily. Shoppers can sniff 100 different kinds of cheeses or make their own six-packs of international and domestic microbrews to the strains of Italian opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy Of Not Cooking | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...down for a full-dress CIA briefing on the Caspian last August. The agency had set up a secret task force to monitor the region's politics and gauge its wealth. Covert CIA officers, some well-trained petroleum engineers, had traveled through southern Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan to sniff out potential oil reserves. When the policymakers heard the agency's report, Albright concluded that working to mold the area's future was "one of the most exciting things that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rush For Caspian Oil | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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