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Though that scene isn't with us yet, it's feeling eerily close. Standards for room-to-room PC networking and the conversant appliance continue to creep toward the mainstream (and each other). Madison Avenue's trumpets blare for bold (and still overpriced) idiot-box breakthroughs like high-definition television (HDTV) and $15,000 gas-plasma sets that cling to the wall like framed art. Still, 1998 was a year for improvements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1998 Technology Buyer's Guide: All The Best | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...Thursday night at Kyle's House, and some ghostly creep with a blue face and wild white hair has come between a clan v.p. and a cute blond. The PuNK pOsSe group is hanging out on South Park Avenue; the No Limit guys are at Cartman's House. A naked Def Squad girl cruises Avatar Ranch. An anonymous admirer makes flowers bloom at the feet of Pink Glove in Wendy's Backyard. Oh, and the Mona Lisa head in the blinking, multicolored Apple baseball cap who's floating from room to room taking this all in? That would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web's Next Wave of Fun | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Well, it beats "Kiddo" "Jeez I hate being called 'dear.' the creep calls me that sometimes [sic] it's an old person saying!!!!" --Lewinsky e-mail to a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yours Truly, Monica Lewinsky | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Until this year, Sammy Sosa was widely considered to be a Big Creep. The rap was that he was a selfish player, a braggart who couldn't deliver when it counted. Last year, up for a new contract and trying to impress his owners with gaudy numbers, he hit 36 homers but made a mess of it on the way, leading the league in strikeouts, having a worse on-base percentage than some pitchers and being so reckless on the bases that his normally mellow manager had to scream at him in the dugout on live television. His obsession with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand Slam | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...Lewinsky testified that, overall, she had a "really nice" and "affectionate" visit with the President. In an e-mail to a friend a few days later, she wrote that, although "things have been crazy with the creep,... I did have a wonderful visit with him on Saturday. When he doesn't put his walls up, it is always heavenly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill and Monica: The President Makes Nice | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

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