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Dates: during 1990-1999
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LUCAS: I don't see Star Wars as profoundly religious. I see Star Wars as taking all the issues that religion represents and trying to distill them down into a more modern and easily accessible construct--that there is a greater mystery out there. I remember when I was 10 years old, I asked my mother, "If there's only one God, why are there so many religions?" I've been pondering that question ever since, and the conclusion I've come to is that all the religions are true...
...revenues, a number that is expected to grow to $108 billion by 2003, according to Forrester Research, a technology market research firm, based in Cambridge, Mass. Whether you're looking to set up e-mail relationships with your customers, build a small brochure site to advertise your wares, or construct a full-fledged e-commerce site to sell a wide range of products, there are plenty of providers who will help from start to finish...
...money will be used to construct a new computer lab building named the William H. Gates Building that will be part of MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science...
Harvard is using $20 million of the donation to construct a research and teaching facility for computer science and electrical engineering activities. The building will be named Maxwell-Dworkin after the donors' mothers, Mary Maxwell Gates and Beatrice Dworkin Ballmer. Construction of the building is ongoing at a site near the law school...
...Kosovo of ethnic Albanians. By Friday the White House was cheered that NATO strikes were cutting critical fuel supplies. But perhaps it was always unlikely that one could bomb Milosevic into negotiating an acceptable political solution for Kosovo. Now it looks out of the question. The down-the-middle construct of Rambouillet that retained Serbian sovereignty over the province but gave self-rule to the ethnic Albanians for three years seems dead. No one believes the Kosovars can live with the Serbs hell-bent on eliminating them--and no one trusts some of the Kosovars not to seek bloodthirsty revenge...