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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...driving record with scarcely even a fender bender to her name. But when she takes to the highway, even her kids join the fun. "Make him move over!" they shout as she bears down on a 55-m.p.h. sluggard in the fast lane. She flashes her headlights. The kids cheer when the unlucky target gives in and moves aside. Back in town, Anne specializes in near misses. "Jeez, I almost hit that woman," she chirps, swinging the Suburban into the right lane to pass a car turning left at an intersection. She makes the game two minutes late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Road Rage | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Soros Spreads Cheer in Seoul Troubled economies shrink in terror at the very mention of financier George Soros. But reports that he was bargain-hunting in Seoul sent markets rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

This has been a truly great year. Our decision last December to stock nothing but stocks was more effective than even I had envisioned. We didn't just simplify our core business; we gave the people what they prized above all else and helped instill in them the boundless cheer and goodwill that come from being fully invested and watching CNBC all day. That goodwill inspired bountiful acts, such as Ted Turner's pledging $1 billion to charity and Al Dunlap's--the Grinch, to some--granting stock options to every last employee at Sunbeam Corp. Of course, we still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SANTA MEETS GOLDILOCKS | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...dozens of shows created especially for this Christmas season, the one that seems to have the most religious content is A&E's Mysteries of the Bible: The Miracle of Chanukah. For the rest, it's all heartwarming dramas, star-studded specials, animated fables and sitcoms filled with Yuletide cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ANYTHING ON, EBENEZER? | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

Located in Hakuba, 30 miles from Nagano, the ski-jumping venue expects crowds of 36,000 to cheer for a home team that has serious hopes of gold. A curtain hung on the poles at left will protect jumpers from tricky winds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FEBRUARY IN NAGANO: A TRAVELER'S GUIDE | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

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