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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rosen was eventually able to repulse the attack; now he'd like to confront his attacker. Since some of these Netwits don't seem to know enough to wipe off their digital fingerprints, he may get his wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANIX ATTACK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...before, then perhaps we've been watching a little too much television. Additionally, there are new ideas out there which are vibrant and exciting. For instance, Clinton's plan to raise an army of one million volunteers to ensure that all third-graders can read has the potential to wipe out illiteracy in this country. Of course, it is legitimate to be cynical as to whether Clinton can, or will, implement this bold plan. But if we fail to at least see the potential, then it is us, and not the candidates, who are uninspired...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: Uninspiring, or Uninspired? | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

...were God--after solving all the rest of the world's problems (see World News section)--the first thing I would do is wipe out at least six teams from Major League Baseball...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, GREENE LINE | Title: If I Were... | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...soared in August to a six-year high. It all makes perfect sense to board economist Delos Smith, who says, "People are using plastic to buy all sorts of things, and they feel good about it." But as that debt mounts, more than 1 million people are expected to wipe their slates clean in bankruptcy court this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...into some of the loneliest real estate in the land. Glacier National Park, with its few hundred surviving grizzlies, is a lot safer than Central Park. Why, there's even a faction of scientists that wants to keep smallpox around, although one cleverly deployed tube of the stuff could wipe out a city. And no one, to my knowledge, has ever cuddled up to a stuffed microbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

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