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"It's, like, a groundhog convention?"

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cruising Inside Amazon | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Bezos needed to learn the book business fast. Fate was his handmaiden: the American Booksellers Association's annual convention was set for the very next day in Los Angeles. He flew out and spent the weekend roaming the aisles and taking a crash course in the business. Everything he learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeff Bezos: Bio: An Eye On The Future | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Two weeks before the shootings, Daniel Mauser came home from school and asked his parents if they knew about the loopholes in the Brady Bill. Looking back, says Mauser, "that was a sign." His fight against gun violence is his way of honoring Daniel's memory. Mauser protested the N.R.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Columbine Tapes: The Victims: Never Again | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

Cohn will receive her prize and a certificate during the association's annual convention, held in Chicago in late December.

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Wins Literary Prize | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

The saw was created by Smith, the founder, after he saw an industrial slicer at a Las Vegas trade convention capable of slicing 12,000 bagels per hour. Smith, previously a mechanical engineer at General Electric, created his own toned-down version to be suitable for a store environment.

Author: By Zachary R. Heineman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grand Opening Offers Beer, Bagels, Buzz Saw | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

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