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Despite the movie's three years of development, however, Pixar's creative team woke up one morning last January to a sinking realization: the story just wasn't good enough. Lasseter stepped in full time as director to help his two younger co-directors. More than half the movie had to be redone. Buster the dog was added, as was Wheezy, the damaged penguin. Tensions rose as the workload increased. The company stock was on a yo-yo ride, with merchandise income from the $358 million megahit Toy Story trickling out and home video and merchandise sales from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pixar Animation Studios: Home of the Toys | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...students in at least two suites in Matthews Hall woke up Sunday to discover they had been robbed...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-year Surprises Burglar in Common Room: Matthews Burglarized For 2nd Time in a Week | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...more excited than scared. The procedure wasn't painful. It was over in 10 minutes. It was worse for my husband, who watched close up on a TV monitor and said it was almost as bad as watching my caesarean. I went home, took a nap, woke up--and could see the clock across the room. At the doctor's the next day, I was seeing 20/20 with my left eye, 20/40 with my right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm Still Waiting for My Miracle | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...friends thought it would be a good gag if I woke up on Friday morning as the new U.C. representative for Winthrop House," Hill said. "So he kind of secretly enlisted a bunch of his friends and my friends to vote...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Write-In Candidates Take Advantage of Sparse Field in Council Elections | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...bank to the Bank of New York in the summer of 1998 that anyone at Hamilton's respected house paid attention to what was going on. And it was not until last month, when the New York Times reported that an investigation was in progress, that the U.S. woke up to some ugly truths about Russia. With the bank's cooperation, the Feds are on the trail of at least $4.2 billion that may have flowed through these accounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's Ruble Shakedown | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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