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Children take up arms against their classmates and the first thing that crosses a television producer's mind is ratings. A supersonic jet spews huge flames from its tail as it dives into Hotelissimo and the news industry breathes a thankful prayer that the dreadful summer news drought is finally...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dollars From Death | 8/4/2000 | See Source »

Finally, after a string of truly dreadful musical acts and the first stage of the roll call, America got its first extended look at Laura Bush, political wife. She took the stage at the convention at 10:05, amidst a rain of confetti and storming applause, and took her place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Making Her Bow: The Un-Hillary | 8/1/2000 | See Source »

It was a war already won, it seemed in October, when I returned as a correspondent for TIME. General Douglas MacArthur's amphibious landing at Inchon had succeeded brilliantly. The North Korean invaders, encircled from behind, had been taken prisoner by the tens of thousands. But then, as MacArthur drove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nostalgia: Old Men, Old War | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

The new novel follows, in broad outline, the formula of the earlier books, rescuing Harry from some summer suffering at the home of the Dursleys, his dreadful Muggle (nonmagical human) relatives; transporting him and his two best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger to the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wait Was Worth It: That Old Harry Magic Is Back Again | 7/8/2000 | See Source »

Need more? There are no movies made for people your age, the music on the radio is dreadful, television programmers behave as if you don't exist. In an astonishing merger of boomer aging with boomer self-involvement, Matsushita Electric has built a prototype smart toilet with built-in microsensors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight Of The Boomers | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

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