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Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...Rice is among the "Hot Pop 30" profiled in Interview magazine's upcoming 30th anniversary issue, all of whom were captured by photographer-du-jour David LaChapelle. Rice began writing when Anne was hospitalized last December after being found to have diabetes. "I had to get my mind off Mom," he says. He showed his novel to his father, who told him, "This is going to change your life." It seems the transformation has already begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...played up this anecdote as a dominant chapter in her life. "It was a great story," she concedes. "I would have liked to read it about someone else." But the tale came to define her, the product of a middle-class family and a university education, as a welfare mom who hit the jackpot. Worse, some papers began using her success as an implied criticism of poor, single women who lacked the gumption to write themselves off the dole. "That's absolute rubbish," Rowling says. "This is not vanity or arrogance, but if you look at the facts, very, very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild About Harry Potter | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...could apply the same techniques to banners, flyers and Web pages. Since I didn't have to learn anything new, I whizzed through my next projects. High school and college students should have little trouble getting comfortable with Print Shop, but younger kids may want some help from Mom or Dad. As for me, I felt I was a pro in less than an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A-Plus Software | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

Rebecca Durkee's mom taught her exclusively at home from structured lesson plans--no evolution, thank you. Studying to be a chef, Rebecca had to learn how to do "self-motivated work," while Katie Harwood recalls "learning what we wanted, mostly arty things." Tad Heuer took violin and art classes at public school to supplement home-taught history and literature studies that included visits to Civil War battlefields and 19th century authors' homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Home-School Report Card | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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