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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...roadster, top down, the wind laughing through the sparse seedlings of your new plug-a-rug--and wondered how a nowhere burg like Dalton, Ga., comes to carpet the planet. Or how a look-fast town, a highway blur, becomes the Garlic Capital (Gilroy, Calif.) or the Storm-Watching Capital (Bandon, Ore.) of the universe (or so they claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...other New Castle fireworks companies have folded. Zambelli is in an elite group of "the country's foremost players," according to John Conkling of the American Pyrotechnics Association. How elite? Zambelli did the Statue of Liberty celebration in 1986. It did four presidential inaugurations, the Desert Storm troop return, the Pope in Toronto and, perhaps most important, the Elvis Presley stamp unveiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...kids have to go downstairs to get to the Petroleum Club. ION Storm, the hottest name in what the industry calls 3-D shooter games, rents the penthouse suite on the 54th and 55th floors, with nothing but clouds and glass for a ceiling. When they first started riding the elevators, says company president Hall, 33, the suits "thought we were delivery boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

Keep one thing in mind, says Breslin. All ION Storm's games, several of which will be released in the next 1 1/2 years, are about good vs. evil. And about character growth. "Splattered blood and flying meat" just make the experience more real, says Romero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

TOKYO: Prime Minister Hashimoto may have left the bridge in the middle of a storm, but don't expect Tokyo to pick a strong helmsman to replace him. "Unless Japan's new prime minister is a real surprise rather than any of the likely candidates, we can expect more political chaos and not less," says TIME Tokyo bureau chief Frank Gibney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japanese PM Quits in Shame Over Elections | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

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