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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...time their servants help Death discover the joys of peanut butter. In time Bill's serious daughter Susan (Claire Forlani)--you know she's serious because she works as a doctor instead of as an aromatherapist--helps him discover the joys of sex. In return he helps Bill fend off his corporate enemies and even allows him time to make a nice exit speech at his birthday bash before gently conducting him, through a shower of fireworks--anything for a big finish--to a world that, frankly, cannot possibly be better than the one he's leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Death Be Not Proud | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

That memorable 1966 display of the so-called Leonid meteors was visible across much of the Western U.S. and marked the century's greatest meteor storm to date. Now, after 32 years of relatively modest return visits, the Leonids are poised to stage another celestial spectacular on the nights of Nov. 17 and Nov. 18. How spectacular? Scientists forecast heavy meteor showers and, just possibly, a full-blown storm as dramatic as the one 32 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meteor Alert | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...bought Case Study House 21, a sister to the much photographed No. 22 that Koenig designed in 1960 as part of a series of houses commissioned by Arts & Architecture magazine to show off new materials and building techniques. Says Cracchiolo, who spent a year working with Koenig to painstakingly return his home to its original glory: "This house is about simplifying your life, about storing things away a little more and choosing a minimal amount of things to be shown. It's just enough simplicity to totally change your life." When Hollywood suits are forced into simplicity by their houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Back To The '50S | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...experience briefly sobers Lee. He has, but fails to appreciate, an equivalent to Robin's Tony. She's a pretty, sensible book editor (Famke Janssen) who supports his return to fiction. But even with her patient encouragement, he can't stay straight for long. He betrays her for a promising, utterly self-absorbed young actress (Winona Ryder). Maybe he can get in on the ground floor of her celebrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wages Of Fame | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...crew of the shuttle Discovery was apparently smart enough to come in out of a storm, returning safely to Earth last Saturday before the Leonid meteor shower could begin. The mission's glamour boy, however--veteran astronaut John Glenn--was a bit unsteady, both in orbit and on his return to terra firma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He-e-e-e-re's Johnny! | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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