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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Gore has proposed that he and Bradley cancel their 30-second ads and instead meet every week to engage in another "debate." When he hears that, Bill Bradley rolls his eyes and shakes his pelican chin, and calls it "a ploy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Debating: Weird Al and Curious George | 1/27/2000 | See Source »

...something is wrong before the cancer has a chance to fully develop or spread. Now researchers are eyeing a new gene-based test that they believe is better than the Pap test at identifying precancerous and malignant changes in the cervix--and could even replace it. But don't cancel your next gynecologic exam just yet. A lot more work needs to be done before the new test is ready for widespread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond the Pap | 1/17/2000 | See Source »

Microsoft has for some time offered a $400 rebate at stores including Best Buy, Office Depot and Staples to customers signing up for three years of Microsoft Network Internet service. But through a quirk of commercial law, California residents can cancel the service at any timeā€”and keep the rebate. In essence, Microsoft will pay them $400 to buy computer equipment...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle and Stephen E. Sachs, STEPHEN E. SACHS AND BENJAMIN D. GRIZZLES | Title: Dartboard | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

Microsoft, surprisingly, did not immediately cancel the deal. Spokesperson Tom Pilla said that he expected few customers to cancel the $21.95-a-month Internet service "because we think the value that we're offering customers, as we've seen from the many sign-ups, is tremendous." However, one ungrateful shopper told the Mercury News, "I really don't like Bill Gates." He bought a $407 set of two-way radios...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle and Stephen E. Sachs, STEPHEN E. SACHS AND BENJAMIN D. GRIZZLES | Title: Dartboard | 1/7/2000 | See Source »

...that the FAA chief had to fly coach. Joining her were 36 passengers, including one brave TIME reporter, Washington Senator Slade Gorton and Janet Rhodes, 63, whose life's goal was to fly during midnight of the millennium. Rhodes booked the trip months in advance, had her flight canceled twice owing to lack of passengers and eventually got a ticket on the flight Garvey was taking, figuring American couldn't cancel that one. "I'm as happy as a lark," she chirped, after drinking a glass of complimentary champagne. "This is the most fun I've ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hey, You In That Bunker, You Can Come Out Now! | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

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