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Word: self (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...calls and lets you store and delete messages. I tried the service several times, and it worked fine except for one problem: I couldn't talk to anybody unless I logged off and dialed them back. It's fun to screen calls, but my friends report that the shameless self-promotion in Callwave's voice-mail greeting gets tired really fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Too Busy | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...professor of communications, assesses his life: "He is in good health, his mind is clear... He lives within his income, within his temperament, within his emotional means. Is he happy? By most measurements, yes, he believes he is." And then comes the first crack in the wall of his self-satisfaction: "However, he has not forgotten the last chorus of Oedipus: Call no man happy until he is dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cries of the Displaced | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

DIED. MARY KAY BERGMAN, 38, actress and voice behind Mrs. Cartman and others on South Park; from a self-inflicted gunshot wound; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...obese, eat less meat, reduce waste and not need to have sex to have babies, let's not forget to play. Play is essential for maintaining well-being. This will be especially true if we live longer and healthier lives. We'll need to lighten up and not be self-congratulatory in old age. MARC BEKOFF Professor of Biology University of Colorado Boulder, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...SELF-A-THON Raising money is a competitive sport. The following people have demonstrated industry and ingenuity to increase the coffers of a needy cause: themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hands Across Ourselves | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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