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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...want to watch his back. The American racking up the most humanitarian interventions these days is TOM CRUISE, who extended his string of rescue missions last week by aiding a mugging victim in London. Hearing cries for help, Cruise, emboldened no doubt by the presence of his bodyguards, ran to assist a woman being robbed of her jewelry. Cruise is no neophyte knight in Armani armor. At a 1996 premiere of Mission: Impossible he lifted two boys over a barricade to prevent them from being crushed. A few months later, while sailing in the Mediterranean, he rescued castaways from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 12, 1998 | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...retired preschool teacher from Chapel Hill, N.C., just down the road from Duke. For five years she has battled breast and liver cancer. Chemotherapy gave her two years in remission. The new breast-cancer treatment tamoxifen provided two more. Another year was gained from another antiestrogen drug. Then doctors ran out of approved medications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Wasn't Going to Curl Up and Die | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

ATHENS, Ga.--A year ago, Georgia coach Jim Donnan stormed off the field at Neyland Stadium, convinced that Tennessee ran up the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Dawgs To Settle Score with Vols | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...hacker ran a program over the Internet that gave him root, or universal, access to my machine. This allowed the hacker to start a packet sniffer to gather people's Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) passwords when they logged into the network," the resident said...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Internet Hacker Breaks Into Eliot House Network | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...they couldn't find the right person to play Felicity, they would call the project off. They auditioned nearly 100 actors in New York City and Los Angeles without any luck, until along came Russell, who had previously appeared most prominently in Malibu Shores, an Aaron Spelling drama that ran on NBC during the 1996 season. Russell says she was nervous at the audition, seeing more than a dozen actors go in before her, and she remembers calling her agent to complain, "I'm not going to be great after waiting for two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Felicity: Great Expectations | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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