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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...performance criterion] was to have the system up and running, and they still don't have the system up and running. By any measurable standard they are not fully operational," said Tracey Robinson, assistant director for systems management for the Harvard University Library...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Library Postpones Debut of Hollis II | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...latest project--despite the standard action-packed previews--is decidedly Burton genre. Sleepy Hollow takes the basic outline of a suspenseful story, complicates it, and wraps it up in a shadowy portrait another alternate reality...

Author: By Sarah L. Gore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sleepy Hollow, Creepy Hollow | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...importance of the cause he has embraced. Buchanan has not been shy in calling for dramatic changes, such as a moratorium on immigration and an aggressive campaign to build "American morals." He has called for a radical shift in America's trading policy, to orient it toward preserving the standard of living of American workers through tariffs and subsidies...

Author: By Charles C. Desimone, | Title: Substance Behind the Antics | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...though, it's your standard dumb movie, probably no more nor less than you expected. By trying to tap into the 007 legacy and tradition, it sets itself and the audience up for disappointment. I'm convinced it would have better if it wasn't a Bond film...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The World Is Not So Good | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...speech shouldn't have a major impact on Bush's comfortable lead within the Republican party. "It's standard bumper-sticker GOP orthodoxy," says TIME congressional correspondent James Carney. But it should help quiet criticism from the media that, when it comes to foreign policy, Bush the Younger is no, well, Bush the Elder. Where Bush's push for internationalism could hurt him is the general election, especially if Pat Buchanan snags the Reform party nomination, whence he could siphon off a large enough contingent of America-first devotees to split the GOP and leave the White House wide open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Trots Out the Bush Doctrine | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

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