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Josh's indifference to Kim's request that he find a tape that she had lent him and he'd lost also irked...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change | 8/15/1997 | See Source »

...cites Silicon Valley and Long Island as recent successes, but problems still exist in some vital areas like Washington, because the city covers three area codes and its information systems don't "talk" to one another. There's still some work to be done. Earlier this year, a request for Squaw Valley, the famous ski resort in California where the 1960 Winter Olympics were held, produced incorrect numbers from all over the region. One operator finally got close, providing a number for the Olympic Village--something that has not existed for 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRECTORY RESISTANCE | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...pretends not to care. As if things weren't bizarre enough, Lulu (Jennifer Neale), Bingo's sister whom Goose apparently did kidnap, walks out of the closet, gives a powerful speech about how she will lead everyone to salvation, and punctuates it with a meek request for a glass of water...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Haunting 'Goose' Is Bizarre | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...integration of women into the services, Defense Secretary William Cohen has ordered an outside panel to assess training in all four branches of the service. In the defense-authorization bill it passed in June, the House also called for an independent panel to examine basic training. That request is expected to be part of the final bill that goes to President Clinton later this summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOT CAMP GOES SOFT | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...were afraid to express their true feelings to strangers and in front of TV cameras. If Hong Kong had not been a British colony, it would most likely be a typical Chinese city today: shoddily built and polluted, instead of the clean, architectural showpiece it is. NAME WITHHELD ON REQUEST San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 4, 1997 | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

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