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...longer than a Siegfried and Roy show seemed much less inconvenient when viewed as proof of the rightness of the computer revolution. Surely, the logic went, this many people can't be wrong. Even the sobering news that cash-starved CompuServe (which carries TIME online) was scrapping its failing Wow service didn't spoil the party. Instead, in lines, bathrooms and at craps tables, conventioneers--accountants, programmers, teachers--giddily hunted for the next big thing. Everyone, after all, wants to leave Vegas a winner. Below, a handful of COMDEX's better bets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECH WATCH: NEWS FROM VEGAS: THE HYPE GOES ON | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...absolutely flabbergasted by the speed of the first period," Parker said. "It was probably one of the quickest games we've played all year. I thought we were back on our heels the first 10 minutes saying, 'Wow look at these guys...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: The Difference is Why | 11/27/1996 | See Source »

...food vendor, explaining his decision to continue to violate a government ban on selling dog meat for human consumption. Although some critics claim that many of the butchered dogs are stolen pets, speciality shops continue to sell dog meat soups, which are often advertised as "tonic soups" or "bow-wow soups." Superstition holds that these soups heighten male sexual prowess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 11/23/1996 | See Source »

...school in Miami, and I thought that PDA was bad there, but at least it was drug-induced. Regardless of what my friends tell me, I don't think that Chem 10 is as harmful to the psyche as major narcotics. Who walks into a laundry room and thinks, "Wow, great place to make out!"? Well, in all fairness, laundry rooms make more sense to me than having sex in the stacks of Widener, which I understand is a favorite pastime among students. If I ever see two people going at it when I am trying to find a book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep It in the Bedroom | 11/9/1996 | See Source »

...often complained that The Crimson is too slow to apologize when it goofs up and too concerned with putting up a diplomatic front when an apology would be more credible. Having heard totally different stories "on the record" than I heard "off the record" on several occasions, I thought "Wow, this time The Crimson is actually admitting they have a problem. This is a good thing...

Author: By Shawn Zeller, | Title: READER REPRESENTATIVE | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

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