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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...course there is. The most important thing to do from March 26 through April 4 is to be realistic. Don't expect to do all the sightseeing or shopping (or, yes, sourcebook reading) you want to do. Try anyway and enjoy what you accomplish, but resist abusing yourself for not doing it all. You'll have more than enough time to do that during the rest of the year...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Getting Away From It All | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...thing that I'm most concerned about is that this happened at 6:45 p.m. at night inside the courtyard," the senior said. "I've always thought I was safe once I reached the courtyard...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Students Mugged Outside Mather House | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...Gore, turning an assortment of suburban complaints into a vote-getting issue is no sure thing. But the fact that he's trying shows that suburban overgrowth has become a national headache. Instead of just fleeing the sprawl (and thus creating more of it), people are groping for ways to fight it. Last November there were no fewer than 240 antisprawl ballot initiatives around the country. Most of them passed. Some stripped local authorities of the power to approve new subdivisions without voter assent. Others okayed tax money to buy open land before the developers get it. In the largest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brawl Over Sprawl | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...something happened to the risk perception of these two competing instruments: they switched. Bonds ceased to yield double digits and then even high single digits. At the same time, huge budget deficits, now seemingly a thing of the past, created an impression that the guarantee of repayment was really more of a touchy-feely promise rather than a bond etched in stone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Risk Dead? | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...system. "We wanted to be able to share Internet access, transfer documents without having to save them first on floppies, and save large files from one machine to the zip drive we had connected to the other machine. We could do all that using this system." The best thing about it: no circuit boards to install inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers and People: Superconnected | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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