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...Pokemania, a multimedia and interactive barrage like no other before it, with children mesmerized into cataloging a menagerie of multiplicative monsters, with trading cards linked to games linked to television shows linked to toys linked to websites linked to candy linked back to where you started--a pestilential Ponzi scheme (see foldout graphic). Smelling profits, America's conglomerates have pokeyed up to cash in. Hasbro paid $325 million to market the toys. The WB network (owned by Time Warner, the parent company of this magazine) swept up exclusive rights to the top-rated animated TV series. Warner released the Pokemon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Create a new scheme if you wish or just change the current one. To change colors click on the color box below the word foreground (your text color) or below background (self explanatory...

Author: By David M. Rosenblatt, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The ABC's of CRT | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...Little did Sidlecki know that he had the perfect match for his offense. The speed and quick decision-making that Walland honed in high school was just the prototype to fit the Yale scheme...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walland's Got the Wand | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...While Sidlecki has not installed a run-and-shoot offense per se, it is a scheme that relies upon the quarterback to really read the defense and, in the coach's words, "take what the defense gives...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walland's Got the Wand | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...respond to the cubs sired by their predecessors? The grisly answer is that they systematically search them out and kill them." The Darwinian reason, say Daly and Wilson, is that all animals, including humans, prefer to promote their own "genetic posterity." Unrelated youngsters don't necessarily fit into that scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Dangerous Steps | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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