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...smart bombs in the morning--as long as they're ours--to arouse feelings of invincibility. And what better frame of mind for dialing one's broker and cheerfully picking up another 100 shares of Boeing or Lockheed Martin? With Saddam the Sequel possibly only days away, I guess it's no shocker that the market has hit new highs for the first time in six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street Goes to War | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Nothing very promising, those familiar with postmodernist literary and largely sterile ironies might guess. In this instance, they would be wrong. For one thing, it is not necessary to know a single word of Great Expectations to have a fine, suspenseful time reading Jack Maggs. Carey takes a cue from Dickens but then ad-libs an original and freestanding performance, replete with the sorts of twists and shocks and coincidences that originally gave page turners a good name. And those readers who retain a clear sense of Dickens' novel will encounter a trove of subtle allusions, not just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fulfilling Expectations | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...guess Howard Stern and Rush Limbaugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 23, 1998 | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...Yeah, I guess. JUDITH REGAN, President and Publisher Regan Books New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 23, 1998 | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...than that guy from your computer-science class. He's so small he was told he could never compete with tough guys like Suter. Although listed as 5 ft. 11 in. for his entire NHL career, Kariya admitted recently, "I'm 5 ft. 9 and, like, 3/4 in. I guess I can say that. It doesn't matter, now that I've proved myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hockey: Olympics: Canada's Headache | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

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