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TIME EUROPE
DECEMBER 27, 1999 VOL. 154 NO. 26


Cover
C O V E R   S T O R Y

PERSON OF THE YEAR:
AMAZON.COM'S JEFF BEZOS


E-commerce is changing the way the world shops, and Jeff Bezos merely wants Amazon.com to be Earth's biggest seller of everything


O T H E R S   W H O   S H A P E D  1 9 9 9

Romano Prodi
Restoring panache to Europe

Ehud Barak
A preference for doing over posing

Olusegun Obasanjo
Bringing new hope to Nigeria

Masayoshi Son
Building a virtual conglomerate

Hugo Chávez Frías
Venezuela's revolutionary gadfly

D E P A R T M E N T S

Techwatch


World Watch




E U R O P E

Germany: The Wages of Slavery
Compensation for Nazis' slave laborers


Croatia: Life After Tudjman
Post-Tudjman, a chance for reform


Corsica: One Island, Two Stories
A flicker of hope on a divided island

B U S I N E S S

Champagne: Will the Fizz Fizzle?

Will the boom in bubbly fizzle out?




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