Issues 2000: Bush and Gore: Whose Pill Is Sweetest? (Issues 2000)
In the debate over reforming Medicare, Bush says HMOs should take charge, Gore says Washington

Campaign 2000: Full Press Courtship (Campaign 2000)
Bush is everybody's buddy on the plane--until you ask too many questions

Sunshine Bellwether (The Race For The Senate)
Florida was supposed to be an easy state for the G.O.P., but it's looking brighter for the Democrats

Campaign 2000: How Bush Lost His Edge (Campaign 2000)
He told his panicky party to calm down, that the race had to tighten. But what do Bush's reflexes under pressure reveal about him?

Issues 2000: TIME Issues Briefing: Prescription Drugs And Medicare (Issues 2000)


Slobo's Next Target
After Kosovo, could Milosevic still be thinking war? Maybe


Who Needs a Menstrual Period? (Medicine)
More and more women are taking control of their monthly cycles. What are the risks and benefits?


Exit Strategies
PLAN NOW and avoid the problems of dealing with critical issues when you are least up to it

The Man Behind Burning Man (Living)
Larry Harvey, pragmatic utopian, wants to shape his bonfire party into a model for future living

Kill Mary to Save Jodie? (Ethics)
In a sad story of conjoined twins, a British court must resolve a case that pits parents against doctors

A Kinder, Gentler Death

Five Stories: In Their Last Days On This Earth (Five Stories)
There are lessons to be learned from dying. Each of these souls leaves a different message for us all

When Bears Get the Munchies (American Scene)
New Jersey's ursine boom has its human residents up in arms

Medicine: A Physician's Lament (Medicine)

Television: A Call To Action (Television)


Too Much Like A Prayer?
Flouting a Supreme Court ban on the practice, football fans appeal to the Lord on game day


Tinseltown Titans Caught in a Web
Spielberg, Howard and company pull the plug on their Internet experiment


Debate Diplomacy: I'll Stab Your Back, You Scratch Mine (Debate Diplomacy)

Flaming Out

Notebook: Sep. 18, 2000

Diplomacy: Clinton and Khatami Find Relations Balmy? (Diplomacy)

When Worlds Collide

Not By Design

Milestones Sep. 18, 2000 (Milestones)

News Quiz Sep. 18, 2000 (News Quiz)

Numbers: Sep. 18, 2000 (Numbers)

Campaign Pledge Drive: Week 15

True Colors


Out of This World (Essay)
The unrepentant confessions of an apolitical junkie

Firestone's Rough Road
Facing the wrath of Congress and the public, can the tiremaker survive?

Muzzling The Watchdog: Blame Congress, Not NHTSA (Muzzling The Watchdog)


Cinema: As The Crowe* Flies (The Arts / Cinema)
In his groovy new movie, writer-director *CAMERON CROWE creates a love song to '70s rock and his own past

Books: The Great What-If (The Arts / Books)
A superb look at the good Bobby Kennedy, the bad Bobby Kennedy and all the Bobbys in between

Books: The Remains Of Shanghai (The Arts / Books)
Kazuo Ishiguro's new novel plays reality games

Jimi's Last Jams (The Arts / Show Business)
Thirty years after his death, the guitar hero lives on in a CD set, a TV movie and the hearts of his fans

Music: Emmylou Harris: Tough Love (The Arts / Music)
Emmylou returns with a CD of exquisite agony

Cinema: Absolutely Fabulous (The Arts / Cinema)


In Brief: Sep. 18, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Family)

Parental Leaves (Personal Time / Your Family)
Should you quit your career to take care of your child even if he or she is already a teenager?

Drafted to Save (Personal Time / Your Money)
The latest in 401(k)s is automatic enrollment. Don't opt out, but don't get stuck in a bad fund

Live Dangerously (Personal Time / Your Technology)
Windows Me has lots of fun extras, but there's really only one good reason to upgrade

Oil Shocks And Oil Stocks (Personal Time / Your Money)

In Brief: Sep. 18, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Technology)


Helping The Net Shed Its Wires (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

Travel: Call Of The Wild (Time Select / Travel)
U.S. travelers are heading north--to swim with salmon, bond with bears and listen to wolves howl

Education: Going Back To Class Online (Time Select / Education)
Baby boomers and seniors are the next wave of pupils for classes offered over the Internet

History: Action Central (Time Select / History)
For 200 years the White House has weathered everything from fire to sheep--and some big egos

Who's Cool In A Hot Medium (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

Margaret Mead In Cyberspace (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

An Evangelist for Free Software (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

An Icebox Filled with Animated Goodies (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

The Land of 1,000 Voices (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)

From The Web To Your Door (Time 100: The Next Wave / Innovators)


People: Sep. 18, 2000


Letters: Sep. 18, 2000