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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...This is the first I have heard of such a rumored rule! Unless I dismissed the rumor as quickly last year as I am now doing, and have now forgotten about it," Lewis said. "No serious consideration has been given to such a proposal...

Author: By Amy M. Trahan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lewis Dispels Rumors of Mandatory Computer Rule | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...savings so we can offer our suggestions. First, think of the constituency when adjusting the rates: students are less likely to make long-distance calls during the work day (9 a.m. to 5 p.m.). We are at our jobs, taking classes and hardly in our rooms at all (unless of course we are asleep). Students call in the evening (5 p.m. to 11 p.m.) and the night (11 p.m. to 9 a.m.), and so apply all of the savings to those time blocks and pass the savings on to our phone calls where it counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lower Phone Rates Not Good Enough | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...Proposition 209 became law on Aug. 28," said Joe Mandel, vice chancellor of legal affairs. "The Proposition will remain law unless the U.S. Supreme Court rules it to be unconstitutional...

Author: By Mason Stockstill, DAILY BRUIN (U. CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES) | Title: UCLA Discusses Prop. 209 | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...self rich. But being a parent renders self-absorption impossible. Having kids may improve the self, but only incidentally, and the self never feels worse than when it stumbles out of bed for the 4 a.m. feeding. And as boomers are discovering, parenthood tends not to make you rich (unless you spawn the Jackson Five, which probably isn't worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOW THEY WANT YOUR KIDS | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

Alley herself isn't easily satisfied. While most of her Cheers mates made a run at new TV shows, she ruminated and shopped for the right producers. "I made a decision I wasn't coming back to TV unless I could do as good a job--or better--than Cheers," she says. "I'd take a meeting with someone and come out and say, 'Ugh, life is too short.' They were all too serious." She knew she wanted to do another sitcom, and she had strong opinions about the kind of character she wanted to play. "I wanted Ronnie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: RIGHT UP HER ALLEY | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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