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Dates: during 2000-2009
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WARREN BUFFETT The Berkshire Hathaway guru prefers companies like Wrigley's because the Internet won't "change how people chew gum." Currently down only $4 billion. WAS WORTH: $32 billion in 1999 NOW WORTH: $27.6 billion PAUL ALLEN Microsoft co-founder quits board of directors last month to focus on Web ventures, some of which Pop.com WebHouse) have been real duds. WAS WORTH: $22.4 billion in December in Microsoft stock NOW WORTH: $12.4 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Much Did They Lose? | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...Scary Robert Downey Jr. stories c) A Chinese finger trap d) Gum, a hair clip and an old MacGyver video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Oct. 23, 2000 | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...admit that cricket will have a tough path in finding acceptance in America. To rephrase Tom Hanks in "A League of Their Own," there's no scratching in cricket. There's also no gum-chewing, no spitting, no national anthem?singing by Roseanne. And unlike that soft padded globe that you call a baseball, the metal-hard leather and cork cricket ball that we use really hurts if you catch it. However, those who play in the cricket field do NOT have those namby-pamby padded gauntlets that baseball fielders use to protect their precious little fingers. I guess cricket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York: The Subway Series | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...shoelaces and bubble gum that have been holding the budget together are coming off fast," Barkley says...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Bridge to Nowhere? | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

Jones went to Bankstown, Greene went to the beach; he wouldn't be caught dead where nobody could find him. He is a showboater, a character. He works hard to burnish a high-gloss image as the gum-popping, strutting leader of coach John Smith's Handling Speed Intelligently team, a stable of hip-hop athletes who train at UCLA's Drake Stadium and hang together in the off-hours. In a strategy similar to the Jones camp's, the honchos at H.S.I. sought to approximate L.A. in Sydney by renting a beach house in Coogee. Sharing it were four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Flyers | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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