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...going to be Neil Simon, batting out one Broadway show after another." Then he joined the Chicago Tribune as a reviewer-columnist. One night he met the young Midler and said, "You're very funny. You should talk more onstage." He began honing Midler's concert banter. One gig led to another, and voila, a playwright was lost, a quick-draw comic artist born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Roastmaster General | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...first to admit that his role at the studio is less than hands on. "I don't direct the movies," he grins, making clear that that's precisely what he does in Cupertino. But he insists that this return engagement at the company he founded is just a temporary gig. A decade or two from now, he told TIME last week, "I will not be running Apple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jobs' Golden Apple | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

Goodness, I hate to quibble, but your other-wise nice piece on former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis (News, "Dukakis Speaks at Institute of Politics," July 16) neglected to mention that he spends most of his time teaching college students. His Amtrak gig is part time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Governor's Devotion to Teaching Worth Noting | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

Goodness, I hate to quibble, but your otherwise nice piece on former Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis (News, "Dukakis Speaks at Institute of Politics," July 16) neglected to mention that he spends most of his time teaching college students. His Amtrak gig is part time...

Author: By Christopher J. Bosso, | Title: Letters | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

...agency. With their services in great demand, the argument goes, permatemps can job-hop at will and learn skills at each stop. There's no denying that many free agents prefer it that way; yet there are many more who would jump at the offer of a full-time gig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rise Of The Permatemp | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

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