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...cash. You might remember how, just after the 1992 campaign, Al Gore was enthusiastically promoting an "information superhighway," to be built by the government like the interstate highway system in the 1950s. But on December 21, 1993, Gore gave a speech announcing that "unlike the interstates, the information highways wil be built, paid for, and funded by the private sector...." Coincidentally, on December 21, 1993, the Democratic National Committee received a $50,000 check from MCI, $15,000 from NYNEX, $15,000 from Sprint and $10,000 from U.S. West. Perhaps the Clinton Adminstration's telecommunications policy wasn't written...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Note to President Buchanan: Read 'em and Weep | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

...accessible, organizers had contacted each of the Baltic States as well as Belarus and Ukraine to request permission for the balloons to cross their airspace. Pilots, after all, could not fully control where the winds took them. Having received approval from every government, including Belarus', the balloons ascended from Wil, near the Swiss city of St. Gallen, at 7:45 a.m. Over the next 60 hours, Fraenckel and Stuart-Jervis, together with two other balloons also piloted by Americans, drifted north toward Dresden, passed through Germany and eventually entered Poland. By 9:30 a.m. last Tuesday, they were poised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNFORGIVEN TRESPASS | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

Unfortunately in Arizona, where "hockey" consists of the IHL's Phoenix Roadrunners, puck fans have less to munch on than Wil E. Coyote. On March 27, a half-hour search o the Tempe (Ariz.) Daily Tribune discovered a one-sentence note about Harvard's 7-1 win over UNH the day before, and it took a lucky glance at ESPN that night to confirm that it would be Lake Superior St. and not second-ranked Michigan that the Crimson would face in one of the national semifinals in St. Paul, Minn...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Despair, From A Distance | 4/5/1994 | See Source »

Marketing Director: Wil Merritt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time International Masthead | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

Marketing Director: Wil Merritt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time International Masthead | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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