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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...find yourself saying, 'Wow, I'm going to steal that idea for one of my films,'" says creative adviser Alfonso Cuaron, whose credits as a director include The Little Princess. "And when one of them gets famous, you can say, 'Of course. I was the adviser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sundance Summer | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...Dyeing your hair and caring about the way you look aren't sissy anymore," says Robert Bullock, 28, walking out of Denver's Urban Renewal after a touch-up. "I'm a high-maintenance kind of guy. It takes me a good 15 minutes in the morning. I even bought a hair dryer, and I never thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: A Man and His Colorist | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

Kids know that my daughter and I have different last names, but they often forget mine. They know that as an unmarried woman, I'm not a Mrs. Yet Miss doesn't seem right for a mom, and I dislike Ms. For years I did what many parents do--I asked my daughter's friends to call me by my first name. We parents claim it's simpler that way. The truth is that we think the informality will keep us young and cool and prevent us from becoming our parents. Instead, we become the reluctant peers of our kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Sir with Love | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...hook, first-name-wise. Mr. Trey Williams, Governor Mike Foster's press secretary, told me the Governor feels that the use of ma'am and sir should be taught at home, but it isn't. He called me by my first name throughout our chat. I'm not complaining, but a ma'am might have been nice, just to hear how it sounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Sir with Love | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...m sitting on a street corner in New York City at 5:30 in the morning hoping for a sign from above. No, I haven't lost my mind or my way--yet. I'm trying to help the little yellow gizmo I've hooked up to my notebook computer get a fix on my latitude and longitude using signals from a network of global-positioning satellites. Since the signals can't travel through walls, I'm stuck outside. Finally, a message pops up onscreen: "No GPS receiver has been detected." Grrr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost in Space | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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