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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years, on a saltwater farm along the coast of Maine. I was sure White would welcome the visit--after all, I reasoned, what ailing octogenarian writer doesn't long for the company of an unemployed 20-year-old houseguest with no visible means of support and no reason to leave?--but just as a courtesy, I decided to send him notice of my arrival. Already I had in hand a friendly letter from White, written a year or two before in answer to a fan letter I'd sent him. So I mailed him a note letting him know that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At E.B. White's farm: Where Charlotte Wove | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...Africa are part of the country's draw, both government and the private sector are aiming to put the travel industry in the big leagues. The government, which has underfunded tourism promotion and infrastructure in the past two years, has identified the sector as key to helping boost employment, support rural communities and conserve the environment. A government-business partnership, set up in late 1998, is injecting some $25 million into marketing, with the aim of 20% annual growth in international tourism. The government's streamlined tourist board--SA Tourism, or SATOUR--will focus on countries such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa's Makeover | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...Serbs support Slobodan Milosevic after what he has done in Kosovo?" Westerners often ask. The truth is many Serbs just don't know the facts. Their ignorance is symptomatic of life in Serbia, where appearance and reality are carefully managed by Milosevic's propaganda machine. And though some Serbs have access to CNN and the Internet, it's still tough for them to get a clear view in a state where Milosevic controls even the weather report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Milosevic's Propaganda Machine | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...There have always been ups and downs," Harrington said, but they've been mostly pleased with their accomplishments. "It's been able to support itself for 19 years...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summer Theater Season Opens | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...There have always been ups and downs," Harrington said, but they've been mostly pleased with their accomplishments. "It's been able to support itself for 19 years...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Theater Co. Begins Summer Season | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

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