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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have two components--first, students would be able to select the courses that they plan to take and have the program generate a report showing them the cheapest possible combination through which to order their textbooks online--including links to the booksellers, complete with pre-generated "shopping baskets" to speed up the ordering process. Second, the Undergraduate Council would establish "affiliations" with a variety of online booksellers that enable it to receive commissions of up to 15% on each referral that result in a textbook sale...

Author: By Michael Shumsky, CHAIR UC BOOK PROJECT | Title: Lowering Your Book Prices | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...seasons have either started late orcut short, and it's been very frustrating,"Dinneen said. "I haven't been training that long,and it'll be a couple weeks or even a month beforeI peak, but I think things are falling into placenow. I haven't started to do speed work yetbecause of ham string problems, so I think I cango quite a bit faster...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gyorffy Second at Penn Relays | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...started late or cut short, and it's been very frustrating," Dinneen said. "I haven't been training that long, and it'll be a couple weeks or even a month before I peak, but I think things are falling into place now. I haven't started to do speed work yet because of hamstring problems, so I think I can go quite a bit faster...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gyorffy Takes Second at Penn Relays | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...advances have been made, especially in the areas of fuel and ammo, which armored forces devour. Electromagnetic guns, lasers, and new fuel types could allow the Army to achieve its goal of fielding such a force that could fight for two weeks without resupply. But until then, the speed of deployment is mostly dependent on how quickly the Army can set up logistics links. Napoleon's old dictum that an army travels on its stomach remains true today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: How We Fight | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...heavy hint of party affiliation in his latest epic? Consider: Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, written in the mid-'90s and shot in scandal-filled 1998, opens with a hot-headed character named Nute (pronounced Newt), whose attack on the defenseless planet of Naboo has all the speed and surprise of the Republican revolution. Nute's ally in the Galactic Senate is known as Lott, and Lott's main aim is to tie up Naboo's call to arms in committee, allowing it to die a quiet death, a la campaign-finance reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not So Long Ago in a Beltway Not So Far Away | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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