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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 156 No. 19
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NATION
Campaign 2000: Is It Over Yet? (Campaign 2000)
Gore. No, wait. Bush. In Central Florida, some voters can't get excited about, or decide on, either guy

Campaign 2000: TIME Issues Briefing: The Four Big Differences (Campaign 2000)

Campaign 2000: Gore and Bush: Two Men, Two Visions (Campaign 2000)
Now comes the choice. Each man holds a core belief that invites a case study in who is for real: Bush and his big tax cut? Gore and his populist battle cry? We look at how they decided where to make a

Campaign 2000: How They Run The Show (Campaign 2000)
They both want the White House, but would run it very differently. Bush puts staff in place, then just gets the lay of the land. Gore sifts every grain

Campaign 2000: The Next-to-the-Last Hurrah (Campaign 2000)
Clinton is left looking for redemption in Hillary's career, not in Al's

Campaign 2000: The Case for Bush (Campaign 2000)
He trusts the people. And they can trust him

Campaign 2000: Just Mad About Nader (Campaign 2000)
The anti-politician draws huge crowds. Democrats fear he'll hand the election to George W. Bush

Campaign 2000: The Case for Gore (Campaign 2000)
This is an election about who flies the plane

Campaign 2000: In The Stretch: And Now for the Nasty Stuff (Campaign 2000)


WORLD
Israel's Last-Ditch Peace Plan
Exhausted by violence, Israel's politicians consider a radical move. Is it time for economic separation?

Hizballah Returns to a Dangerous Business
The group's plans to go into politics fizzled. Now it's back to doing what it does best: scaring Israel

Israel's Secret Police Weapon (Annals Of The New Intifadeh)


HEALTH & MEDICINE
Are Statins Right for You? (Medicine)
They're great at lowering cholesterol levels and have saved the lives of countless heart patients. Now doctors consider whether to expand their use


SOCIETY
Blacks Need Not Apply (Race)
An incident in Georgia shows how little has changed among segregated college sororities

Beyond the Pom-Poms (Living)
It's no longer just a wholesome way to hang with hunky quarterbacks. Cheerleading is serious business


NOTEBOOK
Notebook: Nov. 6, 2000

The Cole Incident: Evidence, and Bin Laden News, Hard to Come By (The Cole Incident)

News Quiz Nov. 6, 2000
North Korean Edition

The Socioeconomic Series

Milestones Nov. 6, 2000 (Milestones)

Annals Of Wretched Excess

Where Do Today's Hackers Want to Go? Microsoft (Technology)

Diplomacy: Mori Would Have Been Better Off Saying Less (Diplomacy)

Numbers: Nov. 6, 2000 (Numbers)

Dear Lord, Please Smite My Opponent. Amen

Running On Empty

The Glampaign Trail


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Stranger in a Very Strange Land (Letter from North Korea)
Behind Albright's date with Kim Jong Il

Summing It All Up (To Our Readers)

"I Am Writing Blindly" (Essay)
What the note from a doomed submariner tells us about a basic human need

Those Liberated Angels (Comment)
How Farrah and her friends made me a feminist

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BUSINESS
Ma Bell Calls It Splits
Its bundling strategy a dud, a financially battered AT&T decides to divide itself into four companies

Blood in the Boardroom
More CEOs are being sacked than ever before, undone by antsy investors and impatient directors

Instantly Growing Up
If they'd only listened to the kids. Business has discovered instant messaging in a big way


EDUCATION
Bush and Gore: Who's The Education President? (Education Special Report: Voter's Guide)
Here is how Bush's and Gore's ideas are working out in the schools where they have been tried

Who Deserves Tuition Aid? (Education Special Report: Voter's Guide / Paying For College)

Education is Big on State Ballots (Education Special Report: Voter's Guide)

Learning More, Earlier (Education Special Report: Voter's Guide)
What the candidates would do for preschoolers

How to Lure Teachers? (Education Special Report: Voter's Guide)
Gore says that he'd spend more to boost their pay, Bush that he'd cut through the bureaucracy


LAW
Mothers In Prison
Record numbers of mothers and pregnant women are filling our prisons. Should their children be punished along with them?


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Television: Postnuclear Explosion (The Arts / Television)
So long, Huxtables and Nelsons. The non-normal family is the norm in the new domestic comedies

Television: Meet the Substi-Stars (The Arts / Television)
Some long-running series are bringing in new leads. Will their viewers reject the transplants?

Cinema: Buddy, Caddie, Guru (The Arts / Cinema)
Fairway of Dreams? Nah, golf drama The Legend of Bagger Vance is stuck in a sand trap of mysticism

Books: Say It Ain't So, Joe (The Arts / Books)
Was the off-diamond DiMaggio a vain, venal jerk?

Ideas: The Phantom of Utopia (The Arts / Ideas)
Geniuses, crackpots and dictators through the ages have pursued the delusion of human perfectibility

Music: New York Doll: PJ Harvey finds love in the city that never sleeps (The Arts / Music)
PJ Harvey finds love in the city that never sleeps

Music: Irish Spring (The Arts / Music)
Dublin-born Samantha Mumba leaps to stardom

Theater: The Dinner Party (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Neil Simon

Pat Buchanan (The Arts / Q&A)

Cinema: Blair Which? (The Arts / Cinema)
A clever thriller idea gets botched in an inane sequel

Theater: Stripped Bare (The Arts / Theater)
A hit film loses something on the way to Broadway

Books: The Fisher King (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Paule Marshall

Books: State Of The Arts (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Barbara Isenberg

Cinema: Lucky Numbers (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Nora Ephron

Music: All That You Can't Leave Behind (The Arts / Short Takes)
U2

The Naked Chef (The Arts / Short Takes)
Food Network, Saturdays, 9:30 p.m. (E.T.)


YOUR TIME
Teens: A Primer (Personal Time / Your Family)
Forget how it feels to be their age? Let them refresh your memory. But don't interrupt

Sell These Stocks (Personal Time / Your Money)
Well, lower your expectations, anyway. AT&T and GE are taking opposite routes to Dullsville

Portable Portraits (Personal Time / Your Technology)
My friend lives 3,000 miles away, but Kodak's Smart Picture Frame makes her feel close again

Dangerous Seats? (Personal Time / Your Health)
Crammed into airline economy class, you may be risking blood clots. Here's what you can do

In Brief: Nov. 6, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Family)

Your Health: Nov. 6, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Health)

In Brief: Nov. 6, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Money)

In Brief: Nov. 6, 2000 (Personal Time / Your Technology)


PEOPLE
People: Nov. 6, 2000


LETTERS
Letters: Nov. 6, 2000


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RICHARD ROBERTS, at the memorial service of his father, TV evangelist Oral Roberts