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Dates: during 1990-1999
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I'd like to blame the hostage-like environment for my behavior on the show, but I don't think that was it. You see, for some reason, I seemed to like pressing the buzzer very much. What I didn't enjoy was waiting for the host to finish asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You Do Not Want to Be a Millionaire | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

SENTENCED. MARK MANES, 22, to six- and three-year prison terms for selling a handgun to Dylan Klebold, one of the teens responsible for the massacre at Columbine, and for possessing a sawed-off shotgun; in Golden, Colo. At the sentencing hearing, transcripts of a videotape were read in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 22, 1999 | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

What doesn't make sense is that one of Gore's senior advisers, top-tier lobbyist Peter Knight, is a hired gun for pharmaceuticals giant Schering-Plough, which is in a red-hot battle to stretch out its patent for the best-selling allergy medication Claritin beyond 2002. The New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Claritin Case | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Schering-Plough argues that additional patent years are only fair. Claritin was stuck in the Food and Drug Administration approval pipeline longer than many drugs, it claims, with the clock ticking on its 17-year patent. Schering-Plough also says Claritin profits help fund research for new drugs. But, its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Claritin Case | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Marketers know plenty right now. Advertising networks like DoubleClick and MatchLogic, content sites like Time.com (TIME's online affiliate), and even retailers like Amazon.com are able to gather information by depositing numerical files called cookies into your Web browser. Embedded in the cookie is an identifying number, like a cyber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Click and Dagger: Is the Web Spying on You? | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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