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...apparently not seeing the irony of curtailing consensual exhibitionism on a show named Big Brother. There is a puritanical streak in some of the criticisms, an assumption that wanting to peep at willing subjects is prima facie immoral. And yet the shows depend on just that attitude to succeed; they hook viewers by convincing them they're being naughty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Candid Cameras | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...sale this week, only five months after the plant geared up production for it. There have been plenty of problems and more than a few Mickey Mouse alarms along the way, but the auto plant has become a textbook example of how a joint venture in China can succeed--as well as a prime exhibit in the politically charged debate over U.S.-China trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Drive | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...guarantee protection against longer-wavelength ultraviolet-A, a second form of UV radiation that penetrates deeper into the skin. The academy and the fda are still trying to figure out how to test and rate the effectiveness of sunscreens against this part of the UV spectrum. Until they succeed, look for products designated as "broad-spectrum" sunscreens, offering some protection against both forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Season | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...some people succeed, and some not? The answer may seem obvious. Jim Hightower, the liberal humorist from Texas, said the elder George Bush "was born on third base, and thought he'd hit a triple." A funny crack, but captious. Teddy Roosevelt and his brother Elliott were born to the same privilege. Sickly Teddy overcame and gloriously prospered. Elliott, the golden boy (and father of Eleanor), died an alcoholic disgrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teddy Roosevelt's Secret | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...lost or saved 5. New toy sensation Poo---, the Interactive Puppy 8. Slender fastener 12. Bishop favored to succeed O'Connor 13. "__ Ken" Livingstone, 45-Across's first elected mayor 14. New computer virus, the __ Bug 15. Look after 16. ALF and Mork, for short 17. On the main 18. Label that is removing 40-Down from its top spot 20. He and Blair made another bid to revive the peace process 21. The White House has blamed Y2K for problems with this 24. He phoned Juan Miguel on May Day 28. Navy bombing range that was the site...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 22, 2000 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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