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1999

December 14, 1999:
Memorandum to Editors and Reporters: Taiwan's National Security, Defense Policy, and Weapons Procurement Processes

December 9, 1999:
Study of NTSB Aviation Accident Investigations Suggests Major Changes in How Probes Are Conducted; Agency Needs New Resources to Investigate Complex Accidents Role of Interested Parties Raises Concerns About Conflict of Interest

November 30, 1999:
RAND Joins Forces with Business in Resisting Cybercrime

November 8, 1999:
Study Finds Job-Based Health Coverage is Stable: Large-Scale Surveys Counter Belief That Insurance Has Eroded

November 1, 1999:
Study Says Class Action Reform Should Focus on Settlement Practices, Urges Judges to Tighten Management of Cases and Fees

October 29, 1999:
Study: Government Missing Out on Internet Benefits; Researchers Urge E-Mail Interaction with Public; Move Could Cut Costs, Improve Services

October 28, 1999:
Jen-Hsun Huang and Amy Pascal Elected to RAND Board of Trustees

October 19, 1999:
RAND Releases New Study in Gulf War Illness Series; Finds Drug "Cannot be Excluded" as Contributor

September 13, 1999:
David C. Gompert Named New President of RAND Europe

September 10, 1999:
Ethnic Gaps in Higher Education Are Growing, Study Finds; Benefits of Adding College Capacity Exceed Costs; But Will Hispanic and African Americans Qualify?

September 10, 1999:
RAND Analysts Urge Major Shift in U.S. China Policy; Proposal Modifies Engagement, Hedges Against a Chinese Challenge; Study Also Offers Fresh Look at China's Military Modernization Drive

August 23, 1999:
Memo to Correspondents and Editors: North Korea Scenarios

July 8, 1999:
RAND Study: Both Sides Lack Evidence in Patients' Rights Debate; Effects of Allowing Suits Against Health Plans Are Uncertain

June 22, 1999:
National Study Finds Major Disparities in Care for HIV; Race, Gender, Insurance Shape Access to Drugs, Services; Differences Have Narrowed but Not Closed

June 2, 1999:
Study Projects Effects of New Children's Program Among States; Insurance for Low-Income Children Will Boost Access to Car Everywhere but Biggest Effects Will Be in States with the Weakest Safety Net

May 26, 1999:
Study: Prevention Not a Silver Bullet for the Cocaine Epidemic; Benefits Exceed Costs in School Programs but Effects Are Found to Be Modest Modest, Slow, Uncertain

May 25, 1999:
Wise Economist Probes Connection Between Healthy and Wealthy; Study Is First Attempt to Quantify Effects of Health on Wealth

May 20, 1999:
Study Finds New Industry View on Environmental Concerns; Key Firms See Development of Innovative Technology as Plus for Profits; White House Announces Release of RAND Report

May 19, 1999:
RAND Releases Study on Stress; Report Is Latest in Gulf War Illness Series

May 17, 1999:
New RAND Book Explores the Changing Role of Information in Warfare; Outlook for the U.S.: New Opportunities, Vulnerabilities, Uncertainties

April 16, 1999:
RAND Releases New Report on Terrorism; Study Pinpoints Trends, Outlines a National Strategy

April 16, 1999:
For Now, Binding Arbitration in Health Care Disputes is Rare but Growth Could Be Rapid if Cost and Liability Benefits Develop

April 15, 1999:
RAND Releases Two More Studies in Gulf War Illness Series; Topics Include Depleted Uranium, Military Use of Unapproved Drugs

April 15, 1999:
RAND Researchers Assess Human Costs of the Indonesian Crisis: Slide in Education, Health Care of Poor Children Threatens Long-Term Harm

April 7, 1999:
RAND Releases Initial CalWORKs Evaluation Reports; Implementation Moving Forward in Early Stages of State Welfare Reform; Recipient Compliance Is Low; Reasons Unclear

March 23, 1999:
The Kosovo Crisis: RAND Analysts/Sources

March 18, 1999:
AEA, IESG Release RAND Study on High-Tech Theft: Total Costs Could Exceed $5 Billion Annually; Security Precautions Are Key Component in Theft Reduction

February 9, 1999:
Some But Not Too Much Foreign Duty Is Key to Reenlistment, Study Finds

February 8, 1999:
U.S. Forces Poorly Prepared to Fight in Urban Areas, RAND Finds; Study Calls Future Urban Operations Likely, Recommends Changes

February 2, 1999:
NYC Women, Minorities, Uninsured Getting Same Cardiac Care as White Men; But City's Underuse Rate for Bypass Surgery and Angioplasty Is Substantial

January 29, 1999:
Next Steps for K-12 Education Reform: RAND, Creative Artists Agency Foundation to Host February 1-2 Events

January 23, 1999:
Lawyer-Philanthropist Rita E. Hauser Elected to RAND Board of Trustees

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