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Dates: during 1990-1999
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DIED. ROBERT BRESSON, 98, acclaimed film director whose emphasis on image over dialogue helped redefine French cinema; near Paris (see Eulogy).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Dec. 31, 1999 | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

According to French experts, the suspect quickly identified as Ahmed Ressam was all too familiar in Paris. Officials say he belongs to "an extremely dangerous network of Islamic fundamentalists" intent on an "international holy war." He might connect to the Armed Islamic Group, a radical group in Algeria renowned for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Year's Evil? | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Millions of French households may pass the New Year with no electricity or heating, but not because of any computer bug. The killer storm that raged through Europe over the weekend, leaving at least 130 people dead and billions of dollars in damage, has also left up to 5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storm Leaves Millions Without Heat, Power | 12/29/1999 | See Source »

France's worst storm in this century highlighted an advanced industrial society's vulnerability to nature's wrath. "The sight of toppled steeples and chimneys and craters opening up in old structures all over Paris after a storm makes you wonder what a small earth tremor could do to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Storm Leaves Millions Without Heat, Power | 12/29/1999 | See Source »

The five novels--The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955), Ripley Under Ground (1970), Ripley's Game (1974), The Boy Who Followed Ripley (1980) and Ripley Under Water (1991)--trace a rake's progress from callow kid to elegant arriviste. "Wonderful to sit in a famous cafe," he thinks after his first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Talented Ms. Highsmith | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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