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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...still has). But for the unironic masses who've kept this memento Morrie a best seller for more than 100 weeks, ABC has needlepointed an Oprah Winfrey Presents telepic that's as earnest as life is short. However worthy the book, its carpe diem aphorisms don't translate well to a film that deploys every tear-jerking stratagem short of a poke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tuesdays With Morrie | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...Kennedy, despite his long career in the U.S. Senate, is still often known as Teddy, the diminutive attached to him as the youngest brother in his powerful family. The nickname persists because he was blessed and cursed by the gift of years that let him lead a full and well-publicized life that could only diminish him against the gargantuan mythology grown up around his murdered brothers John and Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teddy and Robert | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...Stein was a columnist for the Journal, spending his afternoons by the pool in his West Hollywood apartment building, which was populated by call girls. "I think I put a couple of them in Berkshire Hathaway and made them a lot of money," he says. His skills are so well known, he boasts, that pros he's never met spot him at bars and ask about mutual funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ben Stein Also Sings | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...longer pays to be innovative and highly successful in marketing one's ideas in America. The nonachievers, well aware of their paucity of brains, attempt to destroy the successful at every turn. PAUL J. FROST Camas, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1999 | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Lynching is alive and well in America. This time the victim is a productive genius and creator of wealth for himself and countless millions around the globe. It is Bill Gates. Yes, there is a criminal in this case, but it is not Microsoft. ADRI KALISVAART Lincoln...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 1999 | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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