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Table of Contents: April 12, 1999
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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 153 No. 14
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NATION
Now That We're In, We Have to Win
The cost of failure is much greater than the price of victory

The First Big Test
Sooner than expected, the candidates have to commit to a vision for America's role in the world


WORLD
Red Star
Zhu Rongji is ready for a cool welcome in the U.S. this week. But if he can't reform China, who can?


WAR & TERRORISM
The Road To Hell (Kosovo Crisis / The Way Forward)
...was paved with good intentions--but muddled planning. Now what?

Terrain Of Terror (Kosovo Crisis / The Refugees)
As thousands of refugees pour out of Kosovo, the world confronts the awful cost of hate

The Pentagon's Plan (Kosovo Crisis / The Intelligence)
Sticking to the air, planners are marshaling more and nastier weapons to hit Milosevic

My Tea with Arkan the Henchman (Kosovo Crisis / The Intelligence)

The Balkans' Heritage of Hatred (Kosovo Crisis / The Refugees)


HEALTH & MEDICINE
Genes and Money (Medicine)
The growing sensitivity--and falling cost--of DNA technology creates a boom market for paternity tests

Her Breast Lost in Vain (Medicine)
Jury awards $2.2 million for a famous mastectomy

What If My Test-Tube Babies Were Swapped in the Lab? (Medicine / First Person)


SPORT
A Masters Clash?
Steadily spectacular David Duval and fragile but fearsome Tiger Woods could be a great rivalry


TECHNOLOGY
How They Caught Him
Tracking the hacker who hatched the Melissa virus


NOTEBOOK
Still @ Large

Notebook

Strategic Defense
A Really Fun Way to Spend New Year's Eve

The Bottom 10

On the Road with Hillary and Chelsea

Milestones (Milestones)

Six Degrees of Kenneth Bacon

Maybe It Was Going To Bloomie's

Eulogy

Wish You Were Here

Nation Of Islam
Who Will Take Over From Farrakhan?

Numbers

News Quiz


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
All Wrapped Up with Nowhere to Go
It's more than dilettantism when the Tonight Show host's wife takes on a cause

Paying for Auschwitz

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BUSINESS
Now It's One Big Market
Buyers, sellers--and investors--are flocking to online auctions. The next bidder: Amazon.com


EDUCATION
Mayors Rule The Schools
In an attempt to reverse the decline in public education, city hall tries its own solutions

Campus Awakening
The sweatshop issue has galvanized college activists. But are students being used by Big Labor?

Look for the Union Grader


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
America's Next Wave (The Arts / Fashion)
Beyond the racks of megabrands, some fine young designers are coming on strong

The Wizard of Hogwarts (The Arts / Books)
A novice sorcerer's exploits are magical to kids--and adults

Staying Cool Under Fire (The Arts / Music)
Rapper Nas smartly documents his mad world

Sex, Drugs and Chicken Soup (The Arts / Cinema)
Diane Lane finds it all in the nostalgic, cliche-filled A Walk on the Moon

The Brat Pack Hits Paydirt (The Arts / Cinema)
To be young, gifted and in a good movie--that's the luck of Katie Holmes and colleagues in Go

10 Things About Her (The Arts / Cinema)
Julia Stiles' career is a class in teen stardom

The Handyman (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Carolyn See

Hedda Gabler (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Henrik Ibsen

Bartok Violin Concerto No. 2 (The Arts / Short Takes)
Gil Shaham

Cookie's Fortune (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Robert Altman

Isn't That...? (The Arts / Short Takes)

You've Come A Long Way, Baby (The Arts / Short Takes)
Fatboy Slim

Strangers With Candy (The Arts / Short Takes)
Comedy Central, Wednesdays

Tokyo Truman (The Arts / Television)
A man emerges from a year of solitary stardom


YOUR TIME
Long-Term Carping (Personal Time / Your Money)
Internet companies are forsaking profit now for the future. So why all the fuss about losses?

Taking an E-Ride (Personal Time / Your Technology)
Electric bikes and scooters are suddenly hitting the streets. Here are two that are worth a look

After the Tumor (Personal Time / Your Health)
What you should know about the new guidelines for monitoring patients with colon cancer

Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)

Your Money (Personal Time / Your Money)

Ask Anita (Personal Time / Your Technology)


SPECIAL SECTION
Thanks For The Memoirs (Time Select / Autobiography)
There has never been a better time to write the story of your life

Who Should Be the Person of the Century? (Time 100)

You've written it. Now what? (Time Select / Autobiography)


PEOPLE
People


LETTERS
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