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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...include numerous gauzy psychological factors. The 1973 trimester construction of Roe v. Wade seemed at odds with what our eyes could see. Viability comes sooner now (a 1991 study found that 34% of babies delivered at 24 weeks can live). Perhaps the time was ripe to consider placing third-trimester restrictions on late-second-trimester abortions (not just partial-birth abortions). At the same time, some on the antiabortion side opened up to the notion that people every bit as moral as themselves might reasonably recoil at the idea that a five-weeks-pregnant 13-year old is carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Pleasing Everyone | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

Only Haxhi Kadria, 80, and his wife Rukije managed to stay behind. They survived a second attack on April 27, when every Albanian house was burned. But the Serbs came a third time, just two weeks ago, in a focused fury to obliterate the whole of Ljesane. In the yard of their shattered house last week lay Rukije's body; her skull was crushed, and maggots had made swift work of her body, leaving only bones, rags and hair. The brown, rotting corpse of Haxhi lay nearby in the garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes Of War | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

Have hackers been at the White House website again? Are George W.'s operatives already doing dirty tricks in cyberspace? No, this is graffiti anybody could have written, thanks to a cool piece of free software called Third Voice that lets you leave your mark on every website you visit. With each passing software season, the once passive Web grows a little more interactive. Hundreds of websites have added bulletin and scribble boards where visitors can post comments. There is even a charming little app called Gooey that lets users stick live-chat windows on any site they choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spraypainting the Web | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

Fineberg, Rudenstine's third provost in eight year, is also mid-sized, skinny and professorial to the point of goofiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Variety of Administrators Shape Life at Harvard | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

...show, which is completing its third season on ABC and averages 1.66 million viewers, appears five nights, a week and features a variety of celebrities and politicians discussing current events...

Author: By Joshua H. Simon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stewart Takes Personal Politics to Television | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

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