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Like Giuliani, who in the midst of his troubles says politics "comes at least second, maybe third, maybe fourth," Jordan deployed his energy into waging a campaign against cancer with the same single-mindedness with which he waged his campaign against all the forces that thought an unknown Governor from Georgia could never capture the White House. He chose the best experts, read every document, checked out every hospital and went where he had the best chance of winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rudy, This Book's for You | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN says he would have been happy to walk away with the souvenirs of the audition process: "I got to meet George Lucas, hang out at Skywalker Ranch, and I got a couple of new hats," he reports. As it turns out, the 19-year-old, all but unknown Canadian muscled out some of the best-known actors in North America (reportedly including Leonardo DiCaprio) to claim the starring role. Picking up the part from JAKE LLOYD, who starred in Episode 1, Christensen will, over the course of the next two films, become involved with Queen Amidala, played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 22, 2000 | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

Rick Lazio is still unknown enough to be dubbed "candidate" in the New York Times headlines announcing his fill-in run for ailing mayor Rudy Giuliani - and he's already got almost a third of the vote. A Zogby poll of New York voters conducted Friday night and Saturday had Hillary Clinton at 46 percent and Lazio at 32 percent. And that was before Lazio officially jumped into the nationally watched U.S. Senate race Saturday night with a hometown-boy-makes-good rally in the gym of West Islip High School on Long Island, where Lazio graduated in 1976. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Hillary Break the Carpetbagger Ceiling? | 5/21/2000 | See Source »

...keep Erik and his family content, though; they undoubtedly heard of a voyage by a captain named Bjarni Herjolfsson, who had been blown off course while en route to Greenland from Iceland. After drifting for many days, Bjarni spotted a forested land. But instead of investigating this unknown territory, he turned back and reached Greenland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: The Amazing Vikings | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Hugh Hefner's house, and is now in talks to pose nude for the magazine. Conger, who lost her nursing job after the whirlwind marriage and annulment, will reportedly receive six figures for the pictorial. A spokeswoman for Playboy says Conger would not be a centerfold: centerfolds are unknown models. Conger is a celebrity, albeit an intensely private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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