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That single quality helps explain much of his success in building Africa's largest Internet Service Provider outside South Africa. Against obstacles that Internet companies in the developed world rarely encounter, and on a continent in which, excluding South Africa, just one person in 270 uses the Internet (compared to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wiring Africa's New Frontiers | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

The truth is, though, that sex changes as our bodies age--and not all the changes are welcome. Many women going through menopause encounter physical problems such as hot flashes and vaginal dryness, while a number of men as they age have more trouble reaching and holding an erection. Often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets to a Long and Happy Sex Life | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

1 BOY GETS GIRL With "Spinning Into Butter," her play about race relations on campus, Rebecca Gilman gave notice that she was a playwright to watch. And with this intense drama of a woman's encounter with a stalker, she became one to hail. First produced by Chicago's Goodman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Theater 2000 | 5/17/2001 | See Source »

Now, let me insist and insist again, by Vague Generalities. We abhor V.G.’s, we skim right past them, we start wondering what kind of C to give from the first V.G. we encounter; and as they pile up we decide C- (Harvard being Harvard, we do...

Author: By An ANONYMOUS Grader, | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/16/2001 | See Source »

Police are trained to regard any encounter with any citizen as a potentially deadly one--for the officer. Cities have plaques bearing the names of police officers killed in the line of duty--a chilling testament to why the police are trained to respond in this way. I don't...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 14, 2001 | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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