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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's why the recording industry sued little Diamond Multimedia when it started selling a portable MP3 player last year. Not only did Diamond win in court, but it also sold 100,000 Rios along the way. With half a dozen other companies racing to produce their own versions of the Rio for Christmas, what could the music industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Want My Mp3 | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...this century, dictators such as Anastasio Somoza, Ferdinand Marcos, Augusto Pinochet, Fulgencio Batista, Mobuto Sese Seko, "Papa" and "Baby Doc" Duvalier and dozens of others were supported by the U.S. and its "G.I. Joes." Don't forget those who were killed by America's "heroes." CARLOS F. ST. SOARES Rio de Janeiro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 12, 1999 | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...BUSH] "[We will] tell families from the barrios of L.A. to the Rio Grande Valley: 'El sueno americano es para...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Fellow Americanos... | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

When France finally won the World Cup, Paris was paralyzed with joy for nearly 48 hours, Brazil by dejection for a similar period of time. I was in Brazil in 1962 when the national team won the World Cup in Chile. Everything stopped for two days while Rio celebrated a premature carnival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PELE: The Phenomenon | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...time a woman's pregnancy was known as her confinement. But apparently this concept never reached Rio. It certainly never reached LUCIANA MORAD, whose pregnant glow was evident on far more than her face last week during Carnaval. The Brazilian model, perhaps better known as the woman rumored to be carrying another heir for Mick Jagger, made a spirited appearance on a float, shimmying and waving enthusiastically at fans. British papers have reported that Jagger, 55, has offered Morad, 29, a tidy sum to refuse interviews. But apparently he never said anything about semiclad public appearances. Hey, when you hail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

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