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More than three years after she was bashed and garroted, she still smiles from tabloids, book covers and TV screens. Joyce Carol Oates has called JonBenet Ramsey "the most famous little girl of our time," and we should be forgiven for being sick of her image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Find the Killer | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...make the HUPD run revel in performing their duties. They fraternize with students and with each other. "The officers here are really supportive," says Divirgilio. "If anyone is going through some sort of personal struggle, it isn't uncommon for the officers to give up his vacation time and sick time so that that person can take a little extra time off. And that's just one example of the way people take care of each other here." HUPD could easily give a few lessons on warm fuzzies--when they're not conducting undercover raids--to other members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: HUPD: Harvard's in-house police fight parasites and make friends. | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...Ritz in Madrid and make cocktails out of his own blood? Did he truly associate animal glue, death and dung with sex? And how to square the youthful Dali--whom his fellow students at the Madrid Academy remembered as "bashful," "morbidly shy" and "literally sick with timidity"--with the self-corrupted publicity stunter, who would do almost anything for a headline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Two Faces Of Dali | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Your coverage of DiCaprio is the sick epitome of what has become important in American culture--looks, wealth, looks, success, looks, undeserved celebrity and looks. I assure you little Leo is laughing all the way to the bank. LINDSEY CARNICK, AGE 18 Manitou Springs, Colo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 13, 2000 | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...early bird out to get the worm." I am in the ninth grade, and I already have a yearly income of about $12,000. I own more than 20 websites and online businesses. At age 12, I was making more business decisions than many adults do. It makes me sick when my teachers treat me like an inferior who needs to be whipped into shape. We aren't living in the 1950s. Technology has put us far ahead. One day teenagers will disappear: we will be treated just like everyone else. JOEL HOLLAND, AGE 15 McLean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 13, 2000 | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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