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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...should acknowledge that Pat, a friend of mine from Kansas City who was in the flour business, regularly had ideas that some people, particularly his wife, did not take completely seriously. For instance, the deterioration of his boyhood neighborhood gave him the idea that, for a modest sum, he could buy the house he was born in and turn it into a national shrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bottom 10 | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...news about the Kosovo situation. And in fact, using the guidelines of the Kevin Bacon game, whereby any actor can be traced to Kevin in six steps, a lot of the bad stuff that has happened to America, or anywhere, can be traced to our bow-tied friend. Then again, he can even be traced back to Kev himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Degrees of Kenneth Bacon | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Following LOUIS FARRAKHAN's recent surgery, speculation abounds about who will become the Nation of Islam's next titular and spiritual leader. Longtime Farrakhan friend and adviser Akbar Muhammad, the Nation of Islam's international representative, who lives in Ghana, was in the U.S. last week to visit the hospitalized Muslim leader. Muhammad told TIME that during Farrakhan's four-to-six-month medical leave, the organization will be headed by the National Board of Laborers, a group chaired by Farrakhan's chief of staff and son-in-law Leonard Farrakhan Muhammad. Sources close to the Nation of Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation of Islam | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...Springs. Old Cookie Orcutt (Patricia Neal) is fixin' to die--and does--while her niece Camille (Glenn Close) is staging a Salome pageant at the First Presbyterian Church. Complications, of the sort Altman has been perping for decades, ensue. And though Neal, Charles S. Dutton (as Neal's best friend) and Liv Tyler (as the town's wild child) have charm to burn, the film mostly simmers. Like Camille's theatricals, the Anne Rapp script dawdles through predictable Southern Gothic plot twists that a real writer like Beth Henley would use to showcase memorably bent characters. Rapp's idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cookie's Fortune | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...readers who wrote in suggested some terrific sites. ohmygoodness.com is funny and raunchy--a refreshing alternative to bluemountain.com the cloying market leader; wordwiseweb.com lets you mix and match words to customize such, er, unique greetings as "Amazing Friend" and "Feel Great." My new personal favorite (thanks, Roz!) is bowcreek.com Its sweet and elegant cards can be sent in batches of up to 25 people at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ask Anita | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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