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Culture on Demand: Black is Beautiful The American Express black card is the ultimate status symbol Asia Buzz: Should the Net Be Free? Web heads want it all -- for nothing JAPAN: Failed Revolution Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori clings to power as dissidents in his party finally decide not to back a no-confidence motion Cover: Endgame? After Florida's controversial ballot recount, Bush holds a 537-vote lead in the state, which could give him the election |
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SEPTEMBER 18, 2000 VOL. 156 NO. 11
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LOVE-IN FOR LEADERS As the U.N. Millennium Summit turned into a Woodstock
for the world's rulers, U.S. President Bill Clinton made nice with some old
America-haters, shaking hands with Cuba's Fidel Castro and fawning over Iran's
Mohammed Khatami. Illustration for TIME by Harry Harrison |
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Winners E.T. Universal Pictures announces plan to make world's best known alien phone home again in rerelease RAFIK HARIRI Ex-Lebanese P.M. tipped to get old job back after cleaning up at polls. What goes around ... DAVID BOWIE Space Oddity no more. Rock veteran is voted world's most stylish man by GQ magazine |
Losers GEORGE W. BUSH Candidate whispers expletive about journo before a live mike. Be kinder and gentler, Dubya ABDURRAHMAN WAHID Scandals and militia killings mar Indonesian President's big day out in New York STEVEN SPIELBERG Maybe he should call E.T. His name in the credits can't save Pop.com from going under |
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"We sit here like bait, unarmed. These guys ... can kill a human being as easily as I kill mosquitoes." CARLOS CACERES-COLLAZO, U.N. worker, in e-mail to a friend hours before he was murdered by militia men in West Timor "If you're cheating ... we'll catch you and we'll disgrace you, your family, your nation." JACKIE KELLY, Australian Sports Minister, warning Olympic athletes against drug-taking |
"I hope this proves that feminism is about the ability to choose what's right at each time of our lives." GLORIA STEINEM, American women's-lib icon, on her decision to marry "Gloria Steinem's marriage is proof of the emotional desperation of aging feminists who for over 30 years worshiped the steely career woman and trashed stay-at-home moms." CAMILLE PAGLIA, well-known American feminist and contrarian |
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