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Word: bitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Firmage, however, travels quite a bit farther into la-la land, insisting that he's in contact with a hush-hush federal lab that will release world-shattering experimental data in a matter of months. "This is real," he maintains. "And it's the story of the millennium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From IPOs To UFOs | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...utterly typical of the U.S. as a society to invest so extravagantly in expanding the knowledge of genetics while at the same time excising every last bit of caring from our health-care system. Knowledge without the insight to use it compassionately is terrifying, as your article on eugenics made abundantly clear. Give me the new genetically engineered therapies, but, Mr. Insurance Man, also give me a moment with my patient to explain what it all means. JONATHAN SHELDON, M.D. Englewood, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 1, 1999 | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...much? "The most valuable political property is her book, if she does it," says Regan. "Hers would be the most interesting story, both personally and professionally." But for that kind of money, Mrs. Clinton would have to tell almost all, admits the publisher. "Not everything, but quite a bit." Clearly Regan isn't ruing the one that got away: Monica. Having snubbed a $4 million book-and-TV offer from Regan before the Starr report was out, Monica was offered less than $1 million for a book afterward. The deal died, says Regan, partly because of the Lewinsky camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: Hillary Offered $5 Million To Tell (Almost) All | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...plan would also allow 15% of the fund to be invested in the stock market, so that some of our Social Security dollars could earn as much as those in our mutual funds. (Now invested in Treasury bonds, the money earns from 4% to 5% a year--only a bit better than shoving it under a mattress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Security: Sticking His Neck Out | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...cryptically told, is a "fellow classmate." (Katya is a history major at Moscow State, although she has been on "academic leave.") Kremlin handlers are willing to discuss the particulars of the President's bleeding ulcer, but Katya's nuptials -- which, given her grandfather's state, looked a bit rushed -- are strictly off limits. Reports in the Russian media, however, indicated that Grandpa (who turns 68 this week) was "extremely sad" not to be there. Yeltsin did give his blessing and a bouquet to the newlyweds -- when they stopped by the Kremlin hospital after the service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow-at-the-Altar | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

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