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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...minds of Muscovites, all of the above may be plausible "versions." "And," says Meier, "in Moscow the perception may be as important as the reality." With the Caucasus far from pacified and the swirl of scandal around the Kremlin increasing the incentive for its current occupants to hang onto the lease as long as possible despite looming elections, that will leave Muscovites bracing for further nasty surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bomb Suspects? Russia's Teeming With Them | 9/9/1999 | See Source »

...dangerous products and even the omnipresent cold war threat of mutually assured destruction. "I just don't think extreme sports would have been popular in a ground-war era," says Dan Cady, professor of popular culture at California State University at Fullerton. "Coming back from a war and getting onto a skateboard would not seem so extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adventure: Life On The Edge | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...Answer: only on your computer. If you want to play MP3s in your CD player, you need to convert the tunes to .wav files--MusicMatch and Real.com's software will do that--then burn them. The files, of course, will expand tenfold. So forget about squeezing 10 albums onto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now It's Your Turn | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...read about 28-year-old Internet executives whose holdings were cut by recent stock dips to only about $40 million, or investment bankers who now feel they have a nest egg large enough to allow them to ease into retirement at 27, or 30-year-old writers who wandered onto the staff of the right sitcom while waiting for the first novel to jell and have now been able to purchase a small publishing house, I just thought I'd get that on the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Young and the Debtless | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...riches? The Definite Maybe is unique in that it is fully owned by Sokolow and Robl, who will split the sales proceeds with Amazon. The movie was shot over 20 days in New York using mostly borrowed equipment. Sokolow and Lobl, who paid for the film to be recorded onto vhs cassettes, need to make $100,000 just to pay back investors. "I cannot impress upon you," says Sokolow, "how poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amazon Goes To the Movies | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

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