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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Levine's U-turn comes after an FDA report fingered the medication as a possible cause of heart-valve deformities in some Redux users. Levine said there was no evidence the drug caused heart damage when the book first rolled off the presses. It's unclear if the book will stay on sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Doctor Redux' Denounces Drug | 9/11/1997 | See Source »

...threat, there has been no general announcement of what people should do in the event of an emergency evacuation. The government has not undertaken any significant construction of temporary housing, and some shelters were in areas now deemed unsafe. There has been plenty of finger pointing, but it is unclear where the blame for the current situation truly lies. Montserrat has its own elected local government, yet remains a British colony. And so, Montserratians argue, Britain has an obligation to assist them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER THE VOLCANO | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...tradition in Russia to look for scapegoats. Listen to this!" Vasily picked up a copy of Pravda and started to read: "'Why fortune declared war on this crew is unclear, but something spooky is going on here.' What rubbish!" Vasily angrily wadded up the paper and tossed it out an open window, not noticing that one edge had caught fire from the hot plate. Determined now that he would indeed have tea, he filled the kettle and jammed it into the oven, extinguishing the pilot light with spillage from the spout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE AFTER MIR | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

Regaining traction will require what Jobs last week called "a new paradigm." Just what this might consist of, though, is unclear. Build low-cost network computers? Split up into hardware and software siblings? Or just rely on next year's expected release of the post-Mac operating system, Rhapsody, based on Jobs' NeXT technology, which Apple shelled out $424 million for last winter? True believers call Rhapsody the greatest OS ever and Apple's savior (Tim Berners-Lee did invent the Web on it); skeptics call NeXT a marketplace failure and an albatross Apple should have left around Steve Jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IF YOU CAN'T BEAT 'EM... | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...September deadline came and went without Board action, the University has said it would sever ties with PBHA, but the implications of tonight's decision are now unclear...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Andrew K. Mandel, S | Title: PBHA Board To Consult Cabinet | 8/15/1997 | See Source »

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