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Then tales of financial abuse began to roll in. A state audit found a clerk in the department of children's services had been taking kickbacks to allow ineligible kids into a state-financed day-care program for abused and neglected children. Other audits found four centers that had misused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memphis, Tenn.: It Took Three Dead Babies | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

But to what end? There was little to fault in the way Kim Jong Il comported himself at the summit (although commentators in Seoul wryly noted that during one of the celebrations he slung back 10 glasses of wine to five for President Kim). As the euphoria fades, however, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Remaking of Kim Jong Il | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

In Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality, Neal Gabler argued that celebrity culture had created a universal lust for the camera, and he sees these series as a case in point. "Reality has become the greatest entertainment of all," he says. "It's symptomatic of a larger phenomenon that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: We Like To Watch | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

Her appealing new CD, Invincible Summer (Warner Bros.), slides easily into the groove that has proved to be the most comfortable fit between lang and her audience: the smoothly upbeat pop romanticism at which she excels. The theme of Summer, she told Billboard, is "Brazilian surf-pop" and is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: It's A Cool, Cool Summer | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

By profiling only four students from Van Nuys' 1996 graduating class, the Sunday magazine passed over Jennifer S. Koo '00 and Susan Choi '00--both Harvard applicants and, today, both Harvard graduates. Susan, now a psychology concentrator in Winthrop House, remembers declining to have her senior year chronicled for the...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Jonathan S. Paul, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Living With a Harvard Decision | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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