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...having long hair, public discussion of AIDS was forbidden. According to the government, AIDS didn't exist inside Malawi. Catherine Phiri, 38, knew otherwise. She tested positive in 1990, after her husband had died of the disease. Forced to quit her job as a nurse when colleagues began to gossip, she sought refuge with relatives in the capital, Lilongwe. But they too shunned her and eventually forced her to move, this time to Salima on beautiful Lake Malawi. "Even here people gossiped," says Phiri, whose brave, open face is fringed by a head of closely cropped graying hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fighter In A Land Of Orphans | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...Ocasek, David Copperfield and Donald Trump are all first-ballot Hall of Famers in the "Weird-Looking Guy with Gorgeous Model" celebrity- romance competition, but a rumored new matchup could top them all. The hot gossip out of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, last week was that GENE SPERLING, former director of the National Economic Council, is something of an item with supermodel NAOMI CAMPBELL. The duo attended the forum's gala soiree arm in arm, and Sperling, 40, even issued the standard non-denial denial: "We're just friends." To be fair, Sperling is not all aggregate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 12, 2001 | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...have simply loved to fixate on the Clintons and their staff. We discussed personalities, scandals and even fashion. George Stephanopoulos' hair, Hillary's hair, and even Clinton's mother's hair all entered the public arena of gossip...

Author: By Joshua I. Weiner, | Title: Requiem for a Team | 2/7/2001 | See Source »

...Used gossip mongers for skeet-shooting practice b) Had this military-parade pic released c) Nabbed 18th cover of Iraqi INSTYLE d) Used only the right side of his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jan. 15, 2001 | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...Inside], which focuses on electronic media (and is produced in association with the Industry Standard), has a more complicated relationship with its Web-based alter ego. While the website hums with news and gossip of Hollywood hirings and firings, cable-TV deals and other industry minutiae, the magazine trades in broader themes, such as the future of Web-based music-subscription services and the lagging development of interactive television. Put simply, the magazine touts a revolution that many believed (until recently, at least) might make magazines irrelevant. That hasn't happened yet, though. Quite the opposite. The Web pioneers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan B from Cyberspace | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

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