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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...system that--at least in theory--combines the flexibility and independence of private cars with the economy of public transportation. "It gives you the freedom to travel comfortably and safely in your own vehicle and at the same time be able to watch movies, read or catch up on paperwork," says Edward Mertz, general manager of General Motors' Buick division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBOTS OF THE ROAD | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

According to lawyers familiar with Starr's activities, last summer FBI agents armed with a search warrant scoured the home of Patsy Thomasson, deputy director of presidential personnel. They were looking for documents related to the 1993 firings in the White House travel office. It was Thomasson's files that contained a memo portraying Mrs. Clinton as a central figure in the firings, a role the First Lady has denied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDGING CLOSER | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Freshman defenseman Matt Scorsune of Morris Plains, N.J., decided he'd rather stay at home than travel to Missouri to find out where he was selected...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: NHL Draftees Wear Crimson | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

...Course, the Radcliffe Seminars and abundant programs designed for undergraduates such as Education for Action, the Harvard and Radcliffe Science Alliance and the Radcliffe Research Partnership Program, to name just a few. The college also provides numerous fellowships and grants that fund student projects, from senior theses to international travel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Isn't Useless | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

...book offers many such pointed moments. Kramer quotes a West German after the Wall has come down, saying, "What can I possibly say to an East Berlin scientist who, after years of trying, finally gets permission to travel, and buys an old piece of western equipment for his lab, and spends a year rebuilding it, and is proud of it--and then scientists from the West arrive and say, 'This East German science is ridiculous,' and his lab is closed." In her chapter about the opening of the Stasi files, Kramer focuses on a poet, Alexander Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: EAST IS EAST, WEST IS WEST | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

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