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...that "this antitrust thing will blow over." Those words have echoed hollowly on each of the Judgment Days since, as Microsoft steadily descended into Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's three circles of hell--branded a monopoly, found in violation of antitrust law and, finally, last week ordered to perform self-dismemberment. But Gates has at least one, and more likely two, lives left in this game--one if the U.S. Supreme Court takes the case immediately, as the Justice Department and Judge Jackson want, and two if the high court declines to hear the case until it goes through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grounds For Appeal | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

...credits; one character reads a letter, and the same text she is "reading" is visible on the other side) and in the cast's gung-ho amateurism. It's like Shakespeare done by the Fame kids. Even such old pros as Nathan Lane and Timothy Spall are made to perform their face-contorting comedy so close to the camera that mugging becomes assault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Branagh Faces the Music | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...Take charge at the scene of an accident before the police arrive. Perform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rocking-Chair Campaign | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

...South African inquiry has lifted the lid on a multimillion-dollar betting racket that has offered large amounts of cash to players who'll ensure that a favored team will lose a game, or simply that those players will perform below par. Cronje, who claims to have been led into the scheme by "Satan," is unlikely ever again to don his country's cap, and he may well have helped end the careers of some of his most promising players. The financial scandal may in fact be a reflection of changes in the game over the past three decades during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Cricket Will Survive the Shock of Scandal | 6/9/2000 | See Source »

...have them perform the same set of excerpts from behind a scene, enter via a different entrance and enter the stage walking on a piece of carpet so you can't tell if they're wearing high heels or not," says Jill Woodward, a spokesperson for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: What Gives you an Edge? Meritocracy's Last Stand | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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