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...said, 'Buy!'" First the prince supplies the names of four finalist companies. Then he supplies the figure: $1.2 billion. Jensen sucks his breath back out of the phone and places the order. "Everybody on Wall Street is crying, but I was prepared for this," says Alwaleed, palpably confident and cool. Jokes his Saudi adviser Mustafa al Hejailan: "With the prince it is like playing Monopoly with real money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRINCE ALWALEED: THE PRINCE AND THE PORTFOLIO | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...heads of state. So BRUCE WILLIS--action hero and hard-core Republican--brought GEORGE BUSH to show-and-tell while shooting his upcoming film Armageddon near Houston. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer said the crew was impressed. Not that Bruce needed a status boost, of course. "I think Bruce has a cool factor," says Bruckheimer, "that goes beyond the fact our ex-President showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 1, 1997 | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...world's most feared monopolist, your ruthless predations the subject of a Justice Department probe. So what do you do to get away from it all? Get a cool haircut and party down amongst your fellow geeks. At last week's Comdex, the computer industry's annual Las Vegas hoedown, Wild BILL GATES was feeling the groove at the Harley-Davidson Club on the Strip, dancing with the commoners until the wee hours. To see for yourself, go to ZDNet's PC Week Online zdnet.com/pcweek for a video playback of the Microsoft chairman's floor technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHNOLOGY TYCOONS | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...papers, via the Web, to students too lazy or dumb to write their own. Sahr, you should know, is not a defendant in that suit since the thousands of papers at his site--on every subject from "The Tragedy of the Black Death" to "Why Nuclear Fusion Is So Cool"--are yours to download for free. (Help yourself.) But he runs the biggest of the term-paper sites, so everyone wants to interview him about this trivial and silly controversy. "I've never spent so much time on the phone with the press," he says happily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TECHWATCH: THE GREAT TERM-PAPER FLAP | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

Plan B may mean taking a break. Even though your study is supposed to be a "work zone," remember who's the boss. So while our wired guide supplies you with all the basics for being productive, we have also tossed in a pretty cool golf game, because we believe there's always time (and space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIRACLE WORKERS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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