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...fashion or tool the proper steel mold to shape the pipe. That's when McCollum came up with a startlingly simple--and cheap--idea. Instead of a metal mold, why not fashion two pieces of composite in the shape of the product, inject the resin into the cell and brace the flimsy mold with pressurized water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Revolution In A Box | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

...whether the voice belongs to the elected official himself, as in Corzine's case, or to his contributors? In any case, now that Corzine, who made his $400 million in an instant when Goldman Sachs went public, has apparently solved the problem of why rich men don't win, brace yourself: There are an awful lot of dot-com millionaires out there looking for a new challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Wants to Vote for a Multimillionaire? | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...most recent book, The Headless Bust: A Melancholy Meditation on the False Millennium, was published last October by Harcourt Brace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorey, a Master of the Macabre, Dies at 75 | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

...Brace yourself for a Rotten renaissance. "The past couple of years I just sat back and did nothing," says Lydon, 43. "I was building up my reserves." Last seen in 1996 on a money-grubbing Sex Pistols "reunion" tour, he is now host of a four-hour weekly webcast on eYada.com occasionally pops up on ABC's Politically Incorrect, and backed The Filth and the Fury, a documentary that aims to tell the definitive Pistols story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rotten Good Time | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

COMPLETED. DORIS ("GRANNY D") HADDOCK, 90, arthritic New Hampshire activist who walked 3,200 miles across the U.S. to highlight congressional foot dragging over campaign-finance reform. Haddock, who covered 10 miles a day for 14 months, wore a steel back brace and a vest emblazoned with GRANNYD.COM, which has a reform petition and a list of "Granny's Dirty 30" corporations undermining American democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 13, 2000 | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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