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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When could you ever imagine decanting a $12,000 bottle of 188-year-old Chateau d'Yquem? What night could possibly be special enough to justify that kind of $2,000-a-glass indulgence? Well, the wine gurus at Sotheby's and Christie's, auction houses to the kind of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department of Wealth: The $200 Sip | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

If the wine collection is any indication, one can only wonder what must be in this euro-aesthete's art collection. Among the bottles up for bid this week are great trophy wines such as an 1811 Chateau Lafite and a 1945 Chateau Mouton Rothschild, as well as some of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department of Wealth: The $200 Sip | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Who will pay such prices? Some Wall Street millionaires, among others. But the bidders will also include a handful of billionaires from Silicon Valley, where wine collecting has become a passion. One night in New York City recently, two NASDAQ princes sitting at adjacent dinner tables ran up four-figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Department of Wealth: The $200 Sip | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Who'd want to be a prime minister in Pakistan? Just-deposed premier Nawaz Sharif found himself in the Big House Monday, facing charges of kidnapping and attempted murder - and there's a warrant out for his predecessor, too. Benazir Bhutto, however, is relatively safe, living in exile in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Nawaz: Jailed, Deposed and Disoriented | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Nawaz is charged with ordering airport officials in Karachi to stop an airliner carrying General Pervez Musharraf, whom he'd just sacked as military chief, from landing. Military intervention allowed the plane to land, and within hours General Musharraf had taken control of the country in a coup. But stabilizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan's Nawaz: Jailed, Deposed and Disoriented | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

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