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...enough to captivate viewers--although with their mix of power and finesse, it should be--there's plenty of drama to go around. Besides the marked Williams sisters, there's No. 1-ranked Martina Hingis, who has morphed from the adorable Swiss miss into the tour's trash-talking queen; Jennifer Capriati, the seemingly washed-up teen prodigy turned fitness monster and this year's dominant player; Lindsay Davenport, a California redwood, who squeezed her high school prom in around the tour and now fires shots at the other players from the safety of her elder-stateswomanship; Monica Seles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Game | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...British Museum in London, this show brings its ancient treasures and new insights to Chicago's Field Museum. In statuary of the 1st century B.C., Cleopatra is voluptuous but coldly imperial. In pornography produced by her enemies she is a harlot coupling with a crocodile. The Queen arrives in all her guises, including clips from Taylor's 1963 extravaganza, on Oct. 20. More demure female images can be seen in the portraits of Renaissance women in the National Gallery of Art's "Virtue and Beauty," which opens in Washington on Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Fall Preview | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Stephen Sondheim's 1991 musical Assassins; and the New York City arrival of the show that has made Abba fans the world over scream with delight, Mamma Mia! No telling what we'll get from Connick and Stroman, but one thing is for sure: it won't be Dancing Queen. (Opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Fall Preview | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

J.F.K. was a glamorous statesman. If his brother Robert Kennedy had not been killed, he would have become the 37th President of the U.S. and would have brought about a different perspective on U.S. relations with other world powers. Jacqueline Kennedy was an American princess and queen who had both American and European elegance. Camelot lives and is immortal! KIICHI OBARA Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 3, 2001 | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

STOP WORRYING ABOUT THE KING AND QUEEN OF THE PROM It's a high school cliche--the quarterback and head cheerleader reigning over the commoners. And so it will always be, say the authors, who urge parents not to worry about it. "Most children find in due course that their unique abilities and qualities are valued--by someone--even if they were dismissed or rejected by the dominant cliques." And that someone should always include their parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Inside Kids' Social Lives | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

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