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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...keeps score." Gates likes repeating Michael Jordan's mantra--"They think I'm through, they think I'm through"--and the one Intel's CEO Andrew Grove used as a book title, "Only the paranoid survive." As Ballmer says, "He still feels he must run scared." Gates puts another spin on it: "I still feel this is superfun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN SEARCH OF THE REAL BILL GATES | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...incredible. If you just hold the paddle out, the ball will shoot off because of the spin," he adds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Offbeat Sports Attract Team Players but Not Fans | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

Your article on the new film Titanic, the planned Broadway musical and other spin-offs included a picture of me on the set of the TV mini-series Titanic [SHOW BUSINESS, Nov. 25]. I liked the photo. I had a life jacket and a dog, but no name. Did my caption capsize? I have a sinking feeling it did. EVA MARIE SAINT Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 23, 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...little bit like riding that Gravitron thing at the local carnival: you know exactly what's going to happen, but you still hope that maybe, just this once, you won't get sick to your stomach. No such luck. Even though director Barbra Streisand tries so hard to spin it just the right way, when the credits roll out and Bryan Adams starts crooning, you're groaning along with everybody else in the theater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boy Meets Girl, Boy Loses Girl, But They Don't Have Sex | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

Havel's play often blurs the line between fantasy and reality, weaving back and forth in time as it tells the story of the frustrated "social scientist" Dr. Eduard Huml and the women in his life. As Huml's relationships with his wife, mistress and secretary spin out of control, so does the play. Three scientists with a hypersensitive talking machine named "Puzuk" take over Huml's home to perform their nebulous experiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Concentration' Lacks Clear Focus | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

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