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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Formerly known as the Learning Channel, TLC wasn't always this intuitive. Before Discovery Communications acquired it in 1991, the channel's more scintillating programs included an IRS-sponsored instructional called The Subject Is Taxes and the crafts-oriented Sew What's New. Translating its pedagogical mission into warmer, fuzzier, but still informative reality fare for women fell to daytime-programming chief Chuck Gingold, who had worked at Lifetime and had noticed the huge success of shows about weddings like that of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson. With heightened competition for the women's market, voyeurism at a premium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Labor, Love and Ratings | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...after the speech, Steinem showed The Crimson a warmer regard for Harvard...

Author: By John M. Gravois, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Steinem Urges Feminists to Include Men in Their Battles | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...course, there are other ways in which global warming might boost the power of hurricanes. It's possible, for instance, that in a warmer world hurricanes might tank up with a lot more rain, which would greatly increase the damage caused by flooding. In addition, storm surges could be expected to become a lot more lethal if, as many anticipate, global sea levels rise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait Till Next Time | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...managed to grow so powerful? One reason, says Emanuel, is the path that Camille chose. She (in those days all hurricanes were of the feminine persuasion) faithfully followed the meanderings of the "loop current," a tributary of the Gulf Stream. It wasn't that the loop current was any warmer than the surrounding water at the surface, notes Emanuel, but its warmth went much deeper. Result: Camille's winds stirred up warm water as opposed to cold, and thus retained their strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait Till Next Time | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Gone are the metal hotel-style pans that held foods and the steam trays that sat under hot food. Instead, HUDS has electric hot plates and heat lights to keep food warmer and crisper, as well as ceramic bowls to hold food...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: River Dining Halls Go Upper Class | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

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