Looking For Options: Inside Clinton's War (Kosovo Crisis / Looking For Options)
The President weighs his choices as Slobodan Milosevic betrays little sign of desperation amid NATO's growing assault

The Media: Speak No Details (Kosovo Crisis / The Media)
The Pentagon has a new media strategy for this war. Here's how it works

As Kosovo Burns (Kosovo Crisis / The Human Cost)
Life inside the province continues to be hellish, and the view from the outside suggests it may get worse

Looking For Options: The Balkans' Next Domino? (Kosovo Crisis / Looking For Options)

When to Jump In: The World's Other Wars (Kosovo Crisis / The Human Cost)


Archaeology: Death In The Andes (Archaeology)
A burial site at 22,000 feet is giving scientists the best look yet at grisly Incan sacrificial rites


Tumor Drug for the Heart? (Medicine)
An anticancer agent may also fight atherosclerosis

Smoking Gun For the Young (Medicine)
A cancer study shows that tobacco poses more of a risk the earlier it's used


Genealogy: Roots Mania (Family)
Spurred by new resources on the Internet, the ranks of amateur genealogists are growing, and millions of family trees are flourishing

For African Americans, Uncovering a Painful Past (Family)

A Visit to the National Archives, The American People's Library (Family)

Stocking Your Library (Family)

How to Program Your Family History (Family)

How To Map Your Heritage (Family)


Preach It, Caveman!
Like a lot of cartoonists, Johnny Hart, the creator of B.C., is Christian. But God forbid he put his beliefs in his strip


Notebook: Apr. 19, 1999

JonBenet Ramsey
Month 28 and Counting

Me and Mr. Smith

Zhu-ish Humor

Milestones Apr. 19, 1999 (Milestones)

Operation Iconography

Logos.com
A Little Guy Takes On the Big Mouse Ears in Court

Family Affairs

Monica Inc.

Numbers: Apr. 19, 1999 (Numbers)

Volunteerism

Tangled Web


The Selfish Meme (Ideas)
A quarter-century after he launched an infectious idea, a scientist tracks its spread through the culture

A Psychotic Killer Sues His Psychiatrist (American Scene)
The former law student wins a $500,000 judgment--and divides a college town

Publish and Flourish (To Our Readers)

No Rush to Justice (Update)

Is the Mind Just a Vehicle for Virulent Notions? (Ideas)

Roses Are Red, Card Sellers Blue
Buffeted by technology and demography, greeting-card companies struggle with the medium and the message

The Big Pension Swap
Accounts that yield benefits sooner are replacing traditional plans, but older workers are crying foul

Taking Stock In Smut
Displaying naked greed, Internet porn sellers are heading for Wall Street


Classrooms for Sale
Schools need money. Big Business has it. The twain now meet, but are our kids paying the price?


The Y2K Bug Goes to Court
A flurry of lawsuits has the tech industry worried


Architecture: Norman Foster: Lifting The Spirit (The Arts / Architecture)
Britain's Sir Norman Foster wins the Pritzker for his innovative, humane designs around the world

Cinema: Popular Metaphysics (The Arts / Cinema)
In The Matrix, the Wachowskis make a hit film out of the Bible, cyberpunk and higher math

Cinema: On the Road In Marrakech (The Arts / Cinema)
Titanic's Kate Winslet returns to the screen as a 1970s hippie mom

Books: Beyond Bridget Jones (The Arts / Books)
Three new novels dig deeper into single life

Books: Taking His Full Measure (The Arts / Books)
J.P. Morgan was not quite the robber baron of myth, but his economic legacy is still troubling

Books: For The Relief Of Unbearable Urges (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Nathan Englander

Theater: Stiff Drink (The Arts / Theater)
The Iceman Cometh gets a powerful revival

Cinema: Family Values (The Arts / Cinema)
Who needs sex, drugs or rock 'n' roll when you can have Emily Watson?

Cinema: The Dreamlife Of Angels (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Erick Zonca

Dance: The Argument (The Arts / Short Takes)
Mark Morris Dance Group

Theater: Queen of Hearts (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Stephen Stahl and Claudia Perry

Cinema: Life (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Ted Demme

Books: Trumpet By Jackie Kaye (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Jackie Kaye

Having Our Say (The Arts / Short Takes)
CBS, April 18


My Netmares (Personal Time / Your Money)
After four years of soaring Internet IPOs, Wall Street is a believer. Take heart, but take care

The Web Office (Personal Time / Your Technology)
The millennial version of Microsoft's blockbuster business suite is arriving. Is Office 2000 for you?

The End of Lyme? (Personal Time / Your Health)
A new vaccine provides pretty good protection. But you still have to watch out for those ticks!

Your Health: Apr. 19, 1999 (Personal Time / Your Health)

Your Money: Apr. 19, 1999 (Personal Time / Your Money)

Your Technology Apr. 19, 1999 (Personal Time / Your Technology)


The Takeover Cowboys (Time Select / Business)
A posse of hard-nosed, American-style capitalists is leading a stampede of mergers across Europe

Booting Up Your Business (Time Select / Business)
If the time has come for you to play the e-commerce game, you need to know how to get up and online. Here are the key steps

Korea Thinks Small (Time Select / Business)
With giant conglomerates cutting back in Asia, one of its ailing major economies struggles to build a culture of small, upstart entrepreneurs


People: Apr. 19, 1999


Letters: Apr. 19, 1999