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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...second faction is the publishers and publicists, who want to sell the book. They seem more likely to stretch the limits of the immunity deal in exchange for the requisite publicity avalanche. And finally, there's the Lewinsky family, which wants payback--financial, yes, but perhaps moral as well. If Monica's Story seems too squishy for its first two-thirds, the book inspires genuine indignation when it delves into Starr's treatment of Monica and her mother. After the FBI and Starr's men corralled Monica in a hotel room--thanks to a Tripp sting operation--they made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monica Lewinsky's Makeover | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...allowed him to expand his vision to market everything from suits to suitcases, sofas to soccer balls. This year he is even marketing extreme sportswear to the Gen X and Gen Y crowd, and older folk who want to feel that young. The Lauren reach includes 26 licensees who sell $4 billion in everything from tableware to towels (Polo/RL gets a cut), plus 224 retail stores and outlet centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ralph Lauren's Rough Ride | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...play Sony video games for a mere $50. Macheads snapped up a whopping $3 million worth over three weeks. Sony promptly sued Connectix, which denies any wrongdoing. Last month a judge refused to block shipment of the software while the case is pending. Though it's clearly unlawful to sell or download pirated video games, it remains unclear whether the same strictures apply to emulator software, as Sony and Nintendo claim. In the meantime, another company, Bleem, is working on a Virtual PlayStation for Windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video Games Get Trashed | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...find it harder to keep their stores open on Sundays, especially if they have to pay their employees time-and-a-half wages. But the repeal of the law in no way forces these stores into such a position. The fact that only large businesses may be able to sell liquor on Sundays will have minimal--if any--impact on regular week profits earned by smaller establishments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buying Beer on Sunday | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

...They tried to sell us this project, and people saw the wool was being pulled over their eyes," Botanic Gardens resident and Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies Marcus Moseley told The Crimson during the center's planning process in December...

Author: By Jason M. Goins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Child's Garden | 3/11/1999 | See Source »

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