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Dates: during 1990-1999
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It's funny. I always tell people that if they would just spend the same amount of time analyzing the stock market that they do the sports pages, they could make a fortune picking stocks. Now, given the time I spent setting up my league--vs. the rigor of picking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Market Rotisserie | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Although it may not be possible on New Year's Eve, it's usually a good idea to go to bed at a decent hour. Even teetotalers tend to feel a bit hung over if they stay up all night. Don't be surprised, however, if you wake up a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Party | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Whatever you do, don't make yourself throw up. "Vomiting on an empty stomach--which is usually the case with a hangover--can create potentially dangerous tears in the esophagus," says Dr. Robert Swift, an alcohol researcher at Brown University. He recommends Pepto-Bismol if you're feeling nauseated.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Party | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

There's a simple explanation for the traditionally high suicide rate at holiday time: Christmas movies. Just when we need a little seasonal perk-up--some of the cheerful idiocy that Hollywood is happy to market 11 months a year--the studios send us films about depression, corruption and grim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bah, Humbug | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

So wise up, Academy. Move the deadline to February, when we're all miserable anyway. And let Christmas films be merry and bright.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bah, Humbug | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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