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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suggested reforms would institute mandatory contributions to the system from both employers and employees and provide "old-age insurance" to guarantee care for the elderly and "emergency insurance" to allow those hit with a sudden illness to afford expensive care...

Author: By Eric M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPH Expert Takes on Hong Kong Health Care System | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...eagerly picked up your magazine this week to get some insight regarding succeeding in the digital age from the greatest digital visionary of the 20th century. Imagine my disappointment when I read the trite suggestions that Gates came up with. Insist on e-mail? Study sales data online? My four-year-old nephew could have come up with such gems while watching Barney on the boob tube. Who is Gates' target audience for these pearls of wisdom? SANJAY THOMAS Ottawa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1999 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Each of the 12 rules excerpted from Gates' new book is a self-serving endorsement of products in which he has a vested interest. Persuading others to follow these rules will ensure the continued success of one digital-age company, although it is unclear exactly how much competitive advantage it will afford others. CHARLES MEYER St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 12, 1999 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Start with thirdage.com or seniornet.com At ThirdAge (for those 45-64), click on romance. On Seniornet (for those 65 and older), go to the e-mail Pen Pals area of the discussion boards. Most dating sites, including the biggest, personals.yahoo.com are open to adults of any age. Better still, skip the dating websites and spend your time at special-interest sites that have active chat areas. mplayer.com lets gamers schmooze as they play, while salonmagazine.com caters to a more literary crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Anita | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...mind reels. Like thousands of women my age, I'm intimately familiar with the emotional roller-coaster ride that is in-vitro fertilization. Four years ago, my husband and I were blessed with our own test-tube babies--beautiful girl twins who are equally delightful but totally different. One looks just like me; the other bears little resemblance. Are they both mine? Were my eggs placed in the right drawer? In the right Petri dish? Fertilized by the right sperm? Is someone else raising one of my children? Is ignorance bliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What If My Test-Tube Babies Were Swapped in the Lab? | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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