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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Windows 95 users will find a defragmentation program in the System Tools folder. Better, yet, the Microsoft Plus! pack contains System Agent, which can automatically tune up your hard disk at a scheduled interval...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: tech TALK | 4/16/1996 | See Source »

...Night Live this weekend. Says Forbes: "I wanted to see if I could do a better impersonation of me than they were doing." No sketches are yet in place, but rumor has it New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman, a childhood friend who opted for Dole, may want to tune out. CHER AND CHER-ALIKE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1996 | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...most consistently entertaining effort. The lyrics are smart but not ostentatiously cerebral. The instrumental work of Kirkland, who performs on all the new tracks, and Marsalis, who plays on two, adds shading and sophistication. These are songs that hit a little harder than the typical Top 40 tune: the clever I Hung My Head, with its commanding horns and elevating keyboard work, tells the story of an accidental shooting, and could also be read as a plea for gun control; I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying is a countryish tune that clomps along with a steady beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: IT MIGHT AS WELL BE STING! | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

...STAR-SPANGLED BANNER All this might have been avoided if only it were a singable tune--or America the Beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 25, 1996 | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...always fall into the same trap. We want news that is interesting. We want news that is late-breaking. We want news that is exciting and that spurs excitement, disgust, lust. It must. It must. Or else we tune out and go about our business. The press often fills that inner need for stimulation but not without a backlash in negative public opinion...

Author: By E. CHARLES Mallett, | Title: Two Forums for Idea Exchanges | 3/21/1996 | See Source »

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