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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Amazon.com and other retailers born on the Web did much better, hitting their delivery dates nearly 9 times out of 10. The best performers--seemingly against all odds--were the delivery guys. UPS hired 90,000 extra employees for the dotcom season and managed to keep more than 95% of its promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas Postponed | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Kosovo conflict 1,644 Clinton sex scandal 460 Columbine high school shootings 298 N.Y.S.E. and NASDAQ market action 266 Hurricane Floyd 227 EgyptAir 990 crash 177 Death of John E Kennedy Jr. 166 Tornado season 131 Heaith-care reform 123 Guns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...England study in December's Pediatrics journal shows that kids are being ferried in the front seat in nearly a quarter of vehicles (in 1 of 6 equipped with a passenger air bag, and in 1 of 3 without one). During the heavy-driving holiday season, safety experts urge parents to heed carefully the well-known seating precaution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...feeling strapped for cash this holiday season, here's a word of caution about so-called payday loans from high-interest lenders: Don't even think about it. These single-payment loans, which are legal in some 30 states, can be more than you bargain for and carry an interest charge that amounts to 500% on an annualized basis. "This is no different than taking a cash advance on your credit card," says Jean A. Fox of the Consumer Federation of America. "It's just more expensive." Anyone in a cash crunch would do better to seek a credit counselor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Other movies this season have bigger stars, higher budgets, pricier effects, deeper tans. But if you're looking for a complex weave of word and image, and an early clue to where film might go in its second century, your Christmas shopping can begin and end with this towering Titus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Titus | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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