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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many antiques dealers, who would seem most threatened by eBay, have seen their livelihoods transformed. David James, for example, opened his shop in Alexandria, Va., eight years ago. He deals mostly in what the trade calls smalls: candlesticks, glassware and other such collectibles. He's still got the store, but today his business--and his life--revolve around a warehouse a few miles away, where he stores the treasures he has gleaned from scouting estate sales and flea markets. From a cramped, windowless cubicle, he monitors the hundreds of auctions he has posted--moving anywhere from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auction Nation: Auction Nation | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...liposuction in Price's article, in which the author removed the "fat" of faith and offered a new Gospel for a new millennium. It appears that the man who as the Son of God declared "I am the Truth" has now become the son of fiction. CHARLES CRISMIER Richmond, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Percentage rise in the first-day stock price of VA Linux Systems, a computer-server company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Dec. 20, 1999 | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

After racing back from Charlottesville, Va., for classes on Monday morning, yesterday's dual meet at Boston College was not the top priority for the Harvard women's swimming team...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Swimming Flies Past Eagles | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...people just want to hide out. Louis Rittmaster of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is no stranger to Champagne celebrations; each year he heads to an apartment he owns in New York City to toast the ball drop. But this time, the 59-year-old retiree is instead heading to Yogaville, Va., for a two-day silent retreat. "This year had to be different," Rittmaster says. "It was either this or be in the ocean for a swim at midnight." Meanwhile, at midnight, south of downtown Los Angeles, LaRonda Calloway, 45, of Culver City, Calif., will attend a "watch service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auld Lang Sigh | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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