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...amour, c'est la vie, c'est la guerre, c'est la cinema de Cannes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bjork Is a Bjerk, and Other News From Cannes | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...blind trust of sage bankers, amounts to state ownership of private businesses. Of course, investment decisions made by market professionals instead of private citizens with day jobs are more likely to pay off reliably in the long term. But the administrative tangles and potential conflicts of interest - as companies vie for the attention of the fund's directors - have nudged this proposal out of the spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush, Gore and Social Security | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

...story house in the plush Connecticut suburb of New Canaan. The 18-year-old stops only to look briefly in a mirror and smooth down her already well-coiffed, highlighted blond hair. Then she takes me to her room, where a Gateway computer and a Sony Vaio vie with her Laura Ashley bedspread set and wicker furnishings. "The Vaio is such a beautiful thing," she sighs. We go back downstairs and say hello to cockatoo Agidore and Katie?s older sister ? also blond and round faced with intelligent blue eyes, back from Brown University for spring break. "Don?t Katie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Wicked This Way Comes | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

Once on the show, contestants vie to be the first to correctly answer a question to proceed to the "hot seat," where host Regis Philbin asks a series of questions starting at the $100 level...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Student Appears on "Millionaire" | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...always believed I was special, thanks to both Mr. Rogers and my own giant ego. Sure, I knew there were other Joel Steins in the world, but I figured none of them were desperately trying to vie for the public's attention by revealing personal details in rhymed couplets. So when a friend told me that a singer-songwriter named Joel Stein has the website joelstein.com I experienced a profound identity crisis. An identity crisis in that I wanted to make sure I had a better girlfriend, a more successful career and a significantly better middle name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Excuse to Use My Name 16 Times | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

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