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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...jobs that often consume days and evenings--Nancy is an elementary-school teacher and I write (but usually about somebody else)--the annual drive can be an especially rewarding opportunity to spend some captive-audience time with our kids. It can also be a challenging time, as most parents know too well ("We there yet?" "He's touching me!"). For reasons I don't fully comprehend, since I'm not fond of driving and do all of it, I actually look forward to this two-day, 1,300-mile sojourn. Perhaps it's simply a change of pace from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Travel: The Easy Riders | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...much harder. Still, it?s just a matter of shutting down the network and deleting the virus, computer by computer," he says, and that didn?t take long even for big dominoes like Microsoft (down a few hours) or Boeing (a few days). As for the perpetrator, all we know is that he?s an expert programmer who knows long-dead language Delphi. And that he?s worked in a corporation long enough to know that no matter how strange the message or how monstrous the file (206K), somebody?s always gonna fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Worm and No Play for Virus Victims | 6/15/1999 | See Source »

...barred from the funeral by the last Mrs. Burton. Elizabeth nonetheless received the most condolences. Today she says Richard was "one of the two great loves of my life." The other was Mike Todd, who died in a plane crash. But most of her friends know that Burton was the man she fought hardest to keep--and the man she would probably have tried to win back again had he lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Love Was The Adventure | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Young women are also in a different place. They take for granted the things we fought for. That's O.K., because you know what? It was fun fighting for those rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Marched, My Darlings | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

Anne's literal entrapment and terror figuratively describe the claustrophobia and fears of teenage experience. Personally, she let me know that I was not weird when I was not getting along with adults, or was infatuated with a boy I knew I didn't really like. Fears of not accomplishing anything as an adult, dying without leaving a mark and never finding love or happiness became more normal, but also more trivial for me, because I had the privilege of life. The passion Anne had in her life and her art injected my life with these same elements as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Teen To Teen: Thoughts From A Young Actor | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

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