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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...making the switch from telephone and fax to e-mail and other Internet services, faculty members say they have reached out to anyone willing to help...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: CYBER Prof | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

...Goldin's frontiers are well on their way to being settled. Thanks to Calvin Klein's skanky ad campaigns and the Broadway musical Rent, the same cast of dog-eared guys and Avenue B girls are everywhere. And drag? Never heard of it. Only kidding. RuPaul. Wong Foo. Switch on Good Morning America and there's Lady Chablis, the transvestite from John Berendt's Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. In a cooking segment, no less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHOTOGRAPHY: SHOTS THROUGH THE HEART | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...Stanford-led coalition of college students is now attempting to force U.S. News and World Report to abandon its rankings or switch to a system that groups top schools together. The coalition wants colleges and universities to withhold data from the magazine until it reforms its list. Nothing could be more ridiculous...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: STOP WHINING ALREADY! | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

...says Keith Morris, a spokesman for the largest U.S. retailer. "They want a card with a fixed low-interest rate that won't go up after 60 or 90 days." But Wal-Mart is baiting its hook with a 9.9% teaser rate to encourage holders of other cards to switch. In the war for buy-now-pay-later customers, the battles never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRINGS ATTACHED | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...breakup has put the core business into better shape to meet cutthroat competition. Anyone turning on a radio or TV, answering the phone or picking up the mail these days has to fend off endless pleas from AT&T and competitors--MCI and Sprint are the biggest--to switch his or her long-distance calls from one carrier to another. Or pleas not to switch. Or to switch back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT&T'S RINGING HEADACHE | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

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