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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...allies--especially the U.S., which is flying more than 80% of the attack missions--are hurling more firepower at Yugoslavia. B-1 Lancers are letting go with 500-pounders and the Combined Effects Munition, a particularly macabre bomb filled with 202 tank-busting, flesh-shredding bomblets that can turn acres of land into plowed fields. B-2s, flying 31-hour round trips from Missouri, are dropping more discriminating satellite-guided bombs across wide areas of Serbian-held territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pentagon's Plan | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...fourth quarter of fiscal 1998. "There's a constant trade show going on," says Steve Karas, of New York, who auctions sports cards on the site. By taking a 1.25%-to-5% cut on each of those exchanges, eBay is one of the few Net start-ups to turn a profit--albeit a small one--on sales of $47 million last year. Since eBay acts as an intermediary with little or no overhead to cover, "consumer-to-consumer auctions can be like printing money," says Marc Johnson, senior analyst at Jupiter Communications. No wonder investors have valued the fledgling company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's One Big Market | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...thing that's clear from the glut of contemporary teenpix is that a lot of young talent is being wasted in gonadal junk. If only these kids could find a smart script and a director who knew how to harness their coltish appeal, they might quickly turn promise into achievement. As it happens, the wait wasn't all that long. Here is a picture that has wit, a hairpin-turn narrative, high pizazz and ensemble star quality. Ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Brat Pack Hits Paydirt | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

When their TFs are burned by a low score on student evaluations, they can turn to the Bok Center and the Committee on Undergraduate Education...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When TFs Don't Make the Grade | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

...Center also takes an active role in educating TFs before they ever step foot in a classroom. In 1995 the Faculty Council mandate that requires that TFs get some training went into effect. While the departments are responsible for this training they often turn to the Bok Center for help...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When TFs Don't Make the Grade | 4/8/1999 | See Source »

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