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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Preliminary numbers. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators Of The Century | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...Those rotten journalists A Chinese border official complained of irresponsible "news-bureau entrepreneurs" who give no consideration to "matters of [national] emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Evolving Culture | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...excited by lasers or irradiated with microwaves, the atoms begin to dance with an utterly regular vibration that's monitored by computer. Once each second, the results are fed into America's Master Clock; the measurements from this and similar clocks around the world are sent to the International Bureau of Weights and Measures outside Paris--the ultimate timekeeping authority. It is there, next Friday, that the pulsing of billions of atoms will officially signal that civilization's odometer has turned over from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Riddle of Time | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Midwest bureau chief Ron Stodghill was co-author of Mfume's 1996 memoir No Free Ride

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ending the Whitewash | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...along the way, more money in the pockets of Amazon employees. Michael Krantz, our San Francisco bureau chief, hung around their offices in Seattle for a few days and noticed how the subject of stock options never came up. "They're all imbued with this giddy faith that their best days lie ahead of them," says Krantz. "The subtext, of course, which they are well trained never to mention to reporters, is that if they're right, a lot of them are going to be extremely rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Man in the Cardboard Box | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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