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TIME EUROPE
July 24, 2000 VOL. 156 NO. 4


Cover C O V E R  S T O R Y

The Queen Mum Turns 100
Queen Elizabeth II's mother has survived six British monarchs and 48 years as a widow. TIME celebrates the dramatic life and times of the best-loved royal

Things You Didn't Know
She once scaled a stone wall to help a farmhand pen his lambs. And more



E U R O P E
Russia: Russia's Corporate Crackdown
President Vladimir Putin launches investigations into the actions of about a dozen corporate leaders suspected of corruption. Is he going far enough?

Russia: The Hit List
Russia's ruble rousers

Russia: Q & A
Businessman Boris Berezovsky talks to TIME

Germany: The Tax Break Man
German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder beats his critics to the cuts

B U S I N E S S
Mobile Telephony: Third Generation Gap
Low bidding for mobile phone licenses is bad news for governments but good news for consumers

The Lloyds Trial: Names in Waiting
The trial is over — now judgment day looms for Lloyd's and investors



H E A L T H
Alzheimer's: The Quest for Answers
Researchers are racing against time — and one another — to find a cure for the aging brain's most heartbreaking disease

S O C I E T Y
The French Disease
In France, a best seller exposes a nationwide problem of emotional abuse in the workplace

T H E   A R T S
Books: In Praise of Flattery
In You're Too Kind: A Brief History of Flattery, Richard Stengel asks if public adoration of celebrities has taken the punch out of the praise we give each other

Online: Irony Is Dead. Long Live Irony (on the Web)
Irony isn't dead, but to find it, you've got to look online

D E P A R T M E N T S
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