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...nearly every page on its own is alive with wit and observation and sparks of inspired nastiness, it's thrilling to pick it back up, for exquisite set pieces on the man who introduced "female butt cleavage" to network TV, on the four meanings (three of them ironic) of the term "your friend," on corporate travel (flying business class is "a protection racket--you pay extra, or you just might get roughed up in coach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Isn't It Post-Ironic? | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Limitations on tush space, like any limitations, carry the seeds of political tension. Even in Seattle, which is known as a courteous town, the ferry company's effort to reduce passenger load on Puget Sound commutes apparently provoked a petition that warned against the dangers of "butt police." A commuter told Sanchez that at least passengers hadn't had their backsides measured before being allowed to board. But what if space becomes even scarcer? Someday the prudent immigrant might show up for his citizenship exam not just with his papers in order and his head crammed with facts about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Like Big Seats | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...Give Brooks credit", Donovan said. "He hadgreat location and good pop on his fastball, butwe left guys on base, and that ended up pinchingis in the butt...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Wins Rolfe, Draws Tigers | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...worth as much as you think. (And for a few wobbly days early last week, he was right.) Wetherell and his ilk are now seeking to show Diller the door. "He's Barry Diller, he's famous, he's a great dealmaker, but he may have overstepped," says Joe Butt, senior analyst at Forrester Research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Internet's Money Machine | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

ROSEANNE Despite poor ratings, her show gets renewed. Oh, goody. More shots of her butt tattoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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