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...really useful to say that the records could be misused by a few people, so let's remove access for everyone," says Jeff Alperin of Information America, one of the world's largest providers of public records and investigative services. "How in the world could you transfer property if you didn't know who owned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NO PRIVACY ON THE WEB | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

Berners-Lee's desk, it would become the first Web content "server," the first node in this global brain. In collaboration with colleagues, Berners-Lee developed the three technical keystones of the Web: the language for encoding documents (HTML, hypertext markup language); the system for linking documents (HTTP, hypertext transfer protocol); and the www.whatever system for addressing documents (URL, universal resource locator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIM BERNERS-LEE: THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE WEB | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...wave of publicity surrounding the guidelines may certainly give people new ideas about suing, and there will always be the occasional surprising decision. Two years ago, for instance, a severely depressed attorney who worked for the San Francisco utility Pacific Gas & Electric asked for shorter work weeks and a transfer to a more understanding supervisor. According to the employee's lawyer, he filed suit when the company refused, and talks broke down over the plaintiff's request for positive evaluations should the company rehire him. A court-appointed arbitrator ordered the utility to pay $1.1 million to the plaintiff. (Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MENTAL ADJUSTMENT | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...Brazzaville, Congo soon after the dictator, largely unnoticed, slipped out of Kinshasa. Although the government says it will continue to defend the capital, the departures suggest that Kinshasa may fall to Kabilwith very little struggle. Diplomats hope that Mobutu's exit will pave the way for a bloodless transfer of power to Kabila. Mobutu had vowed that he would die before being declared the ex-president of Zaire, and to the last refused to cede authority to the rebel leader. Instead, the resignation was vague at best. Government information minister Kin-Kiey Mulumba said that Mobutu was giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mobutu Falls | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...council this spring defeated a transfer-tax petition that would have raised money from the sale of property to subsidize low-income tenants...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Lack of Issues Marks Council Race | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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