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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bridge at Chappaquiddick, the rest of the nation looked reflexively to the next generation of Kennedys to see which of them would end up on campaign posters. A lot of them had the same Kennedy twinkle, the same robust manner that had helped make their elders the stuff of legend. Many had the family's customary moral earnestness and alertness to any instance of social justice denied. But of 29 cousins, only four have so far gone on to elected office. Ted's son Patrick is a Congressman from Rhode Island. Mark Shriver, the son of Eunice Kennedy and Sargent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All In The Family | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...bestowed on her and John, and then read Prospero's speech from Shakespeare's The Tempest, a play in which he had performed. It was an acknowledgment that her brother had lived on a big stage but had understood that its "insubstantial pageant" would fade. "We are such stuff as dreams are made on," she quoted, "and our little life is rounded with a sleep." There were muffled sobs as Caroline's husband Edwin and her children Rose, 11, Tatiana, 9, and John, 6, lit candles and hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean sang, "It was time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell, John | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...That stuff matters. But this IPO is really about mining riches on the Internet. UPS has been around since 1907, and management had always staunchly resisted selling shares to the public and having to deal with impatient shareholders and arrogant Wall Streeters. So why go public now? The company doesn't need money; it has a $3.4 billion cash reserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Delivery | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...jazz in high school, has played backup for some of the top performers in jazz, including Wynton Marsalis. In this album she steps into the spotlight. Her sound has echoes of the jazz-violin greats of the past: the melodic instincts of Stephane Grappelli, the sweet swing of Stuff Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Take a Bow | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...What are you all, Muslims or something?"). The movie is aiming more for American Graffiti than American Pie; it dares to hint that a man should strive for humanity, not strutting manhood. And the attractive cast works hard to make the condom gags seem fresh. But this is tired stuff. No one is likely to look back on the '90s, smile dewily and say, "Ah, yes, The Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wood Directed by Rick Famuyiwa | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

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