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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After a two-year-long war against factional leaders, notably Rafael Munoz Talavera, found shot to death in his jeep in Juarez in September 1998, Vicente secured his bid to succeed his brother. He has since been indicted in El Paso, Texas, and in Mexico on drug-trafficking charges. Many of the bodies being unearthed south of Juarez are believed to be victims in that war, as are any Americans who Mexican officials say might be among the dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Valley Of Death | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Most likely to succeed 54% Class valedictorian 18% Best athlete 11% Class clown 8% Most popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indicators: Dec. 13, 1999 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...People have had it with the thinking that science and technology can succeed in saving the world alone," he said. "They need something human and deeper...

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Doonesbury Inspiration Scotty McLennan Speaks at Div. School | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...requests, and the network has held high-profile online auctions (as has Rosie O'Donnell, who's about as edgy as a Koosh ball). And Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy! and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire all have independent game sites. But webRIOT hopes to be the first to succeed with a broadcast in which online fans are integrated into the format...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What's My Online? | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...NASA's "faster, better, cheaper" strategy, and threaten congressional support for the whole Mars project. Already the criticisms have begun: That scientists were lulled by the easy success of the Pathfinder mission into launching a much less adaptable probe that needed everything to go just right in order to succeed. But the agency isn't conceding anything yet. "When we started, we said we'd push the boundaries and we'd lose some," NASA administrator Dan Goldin said late Friday night, "but we haven't lost this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mars Lander, Phone Home... Please | 12/5/1999 | See Source »

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