• In the mid-Nineties the town imposed a tourist tax and the ships pulled out.

    FORBES

  • Constructing such spheres of wonder, however, proved technologically difficult, and by the mid-nineteen-nineties the field of virtual reality had largely collapsed.

    NEWYORKER: The Visionary

  • In the Nineties the airline obediently went along with the constant upgrade cycle that Intel, Microsoft and other tech powerhouses foisted on corporate America.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • As in the nineties, the militias around Kunduz have begun fighting each other for territory.

    NEWYORKER: After America

  • As played by Milla Jovovich, she's very much a Joan for the nineties and the noughties.

    ECONOMIST: A maid for all reasons

  • In the nineties, the focus turned to specialization, with swimmers taking aim at dominating their piece of the larger puzzle.

    WSJ: Menu

  • In the nineties, the N.

    NEWYORKER: The Caging of America

  • Greenspan brought 'em down in the early Nineties so the banks could arbitrage money.

    FORBES: Market Trends: How to surf the yield curve

  • Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan brought them down in the early Nineties so the banks could arbitrage money.

    FORBES: How to surf the yield curve

  • It is true that beginning in the late nineties during the first year of the Khatami presidency there was a period of a year or so when the optimistic could believe that the forces of moderation might make substantial progress in Iran.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Next Steps in the Iran Crisis

  • And then, beginning in the eighteen-nineties, the Supreme Court struck down an entire docket of Progressive legislation, including child-labor laws, unionization laws, minimum-wage laws, and the progressive income tax.

    NEWYORKER: Benched

  • In the mid-nineties, the Justice Department filed two lawsuits against Koch Industries, claiming that it was responsible for more than three hundred oil spills, which had released an estimated three million gallons of oil into lakes and rivers.

    NEWYORKER: Covert Operations

  • In the late Cold War period, and during the nineteen-nineties, the Army embraced what became known as the Powell Doctrine, which emphasized the decisive use of overwhelming force in conventional wars, as well as the enunciation of clear exit strategies for U.S. troops.

    NEWYORKER: The General��s Dilemma

  • Bernbach spent years as an executive at DDB, and in the Nineties served on the board of Omnicom, parent of the agency now known as DDBWorldwide.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In the nineties and around the turn of the millennium, some of the clever idea people in very prestigious firms got a little carried away and figured out a way to essentially create basis out of thin air, which would mean that nobody with substantial capital gains would ever have to pay tax on them again.

    FORBES: Should We Care About Romney's Unreleased Tax Returns ?

  • The genesis for the group began in the late nineties, when the keyboardist Ethan Holtzman embarked on a six-month trek across Southeast Asia.

    NEWYORKER: Dengue Fever

  • Microsoft was cool in the nineties, when it challenged The IBM.

    FORBES: Why Isn't Microsoft 'Cool'?

  • Still, it was the advent, in the mid-nineties, of the Global Positioning System, along with advances in microcomputing, that ushered in the possibility of automated unmanned flight.

    NEWYORKER: Here��s Looking at You

  • Embraced by both parties, he is better equipped than Obama to make the case that Bush squandered the good fortune and budget surpluses of the nineteen-nineties and left the current President with multiple crises to clean up.

    NEWYORKER: Let��s Be Friends

  • In the seventies and eighties, the annual average rose to about a dozen. (Frustration with this increase led the Senate, in 1975, to lower the threshold for cloture to sixty votes.) In the nineties and early aughts, the average went up to twenty-five or thirty a year, as both parties escalated their use of the filibuster when they found themselves in the minority.

    NEWYORKER: The Empty Chamber

  • He did so until the late nineteen-nineties, when the consequences had become too blatant to ignore.

    NEWYORKER: Eastern Promises

  • "We are where India was in the early Nineties, we have the same size of population, " said Ethiopia's Mr Zenawi.

    BBC: Davos 2012: Africa leaders urge co-operation

  • In the early nineties, after traveling the world and drawing as he went, Stephen published his second book, Floating Cities, garnering more acclaim.

    FORBES: How Autistic Artist Stephen Wiltshire Made it Big

  • He said the Nineties might see a Democrat in the White House, but that had more to do with bad campaigning by the Republicans than it did with a leftward shift in the body politic.

    FORBES: Follow-through

  • But just as the crack cocaine epidemic had driven up the murder and violent crime rate in the 80s, some suggest its decline in the nineties was a more convincing explanation for the big falls in crime.

    BBC: Could we tolerate zero tolerance?

  • It might just be that health care reform happening in the late oughties rather than the early nineties is what will save the for profit health care insurance business rather than as Rick Unger has it, destroying it.

    FORBES: The Obamacare Bomb: Explosive or a Damp Squib?

  • Fuel costs are roughly one third of expenses and WTI has climbed back up to the mid-nineties per barrel so the spiral of fare increases and capacity reductions will continue making travel even less tolerable than it already is.

    FORBES: Protect Your Wallet: Regulate The Airlines

  • The nineties new wave has come into its inheritance from the same background.

    ECONOMIST: Yet another British film renaissance

  • In the nineties, a range of American acts began drawing from the work of Norwegian metal bands that were famous mostly for a look and for several unpleasant events.

    NEWYORKER: The Dark Arts

  • He learned about the former New York City police commissioner William Bratton and the Compstat approach to policing that he had championed in the nineties, which centered on mapping crime and focussing resources on the hot spots.

    NEWYORKER: The Hot Spotters

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