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...much as I used to." Okay, maybe flying all the way to Milan only to act like a human clothes hanger for 16 hours at a stretch gives one a real feel for the anticlimactic. Maybe even for the totally useless. What this magazine did for me is confirm my (seemingly common-sense) belief that regular, real people are far more interesting than stars. And not so long ago, you, Jane, as revealed through Sassy, held this view too. Part of the joy of your old magazine was that it applauded the idea that movie stars are a little more...

Author: By Jessica A. Nordell, | Title: Will the Real Jane Pratt Please Stand Up? | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Anson Kaye, a spokesperson for Coakley, said he could not confirm nor deny that a grand jury had been seated in the Byerly rape, citing the confidentiality of the proceedings...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Byerly Suspect Faces Grand Jury | 4/6/1999 | See Source »

Anson Kaye, a spokesperson for Coakley, said he could not confirm nor clearing the Byrely rape, citing the confidentiality of the proceedings...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Byerly Suspect Faces Grand Jury Investigation | 4/6/1999 | See Source »

...said as she stood near the border with her 75-year-old aunt. "I was almost crawling at the end." But reports trickling out of the province from aid workers and refugees described a horror show of massacres, forced marches and destroyed villages. The tales were hard to confirm, but early CIA findings seemed to buttress the allegations. News of the possible atrocities set off the spin machine at the White House, where officials were worried that Americans might start to believe the air strikes had somehow precipitated the killings. Milosevic would have carried them out regardless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into The Fire | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...startled. The surprise may come as further Microsoft contributions are tallied in coming months. Sources tell TIME that the committee's top officials have asked the software giant for $1 million--which, if delivered, would place it among the uppermost donors to either party. A committee spokeswoman wouldn't confirm the amount but said it was expected that Microsoft would give "a very considerable amount" beyond the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Gates' 12 Rules: Microsoft And The G.O.P.: Antitrust Insurance? | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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