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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...many of the pointers on websites offering current (which is to say copyrighted) music seem to lead only to dead ends. But Fanning figured out that if he combined a music-search function with a file-sharing system and, to facilitate communication, instant messaging, he could bypass the rats' nest of legal and technical problems that kept great music from busting out all over the World Wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Napster | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...battle with prostate cancer. The former lawyer was being treated in two of the best hospitals in New York City. He wasn't fabulously wealthy; he had devoted most of his time to producing jazz records, which aren't big moneymakers. But at age 69, Cummins had a nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Kinder, Gentler Death | 9/18/2000 | See Source »

...other hand, Texas Gov. George W. Bush's acceptance speech contained no similar apostrophe to the young, except for a promise that Social Security reform would let younger workers accumulate "sound, responsible investments" into a retirement nest egg "over 30 or 40 years." Perhaps both parties have written off the youth vote this year, choosing to aim at demographics that have less apathy, more concrete demands and bigger pocketbooks to vote with. After all, in the 1996 presidential election, only one third of those 18 to 24 years old cast a ballot...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: A Call to Serve | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...offer federal protection from creditors. While some states like New Jersey and Texas have extensive protections, others like California, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and New Hampshire offer only limited protection in the event you find yourself held liable in a lawsuit or declaring bankruptcy. So before rolling over your nest egg into a Roth IRA, review your state's laws. One source is www.ici.org...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Sep. 4, 2000 | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...better job if he is to convince people that he's not playing too fast and loose with the nation's nest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Advice: How Bush Should Sell His Tax Cut | 8/25/2000 | See Source »

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