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The difficulty that JSTOR financial planning had in coming to terms with consortial purchases delayed its growth as an access service.
(It has to be difficult resisting those impulse purchases of new Porsches when you're able to say to yourself: "What the hell, I made $4 billion last week.
And when they do consume, they often focus on purchases whose economic benefits do not trickle down or abroad--like weapons.
USA Today leads with the Clinton administration's proposal for establishing a nationwide computer system for rapidly tracking the course of infectious diseases like the flu and hepatitis C. The New York Times lead also connects medicine and cyberspace with a report that the rise of Americans' online pharmaceutical purchases via foreign-based Web sites has led to record levels of illegal drug imports, judging from the latest figures on Customs Service seizures of imported drugs in 1999, which ran about 4.5 times higher than 1998.
Although small specialty shops were limited to a few items, such as those found in a traditional dressmaker or milliner’s shop, department stores offered fixed prices and the convenience of returning purchases for exchange or cash.