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Table of Contents: September 6, 1999
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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 154 No. 10
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NATION
Sunny Days Are Here Again
On their vacation, the Clintons pass the torch: now it's Hillary who can't rest

The Return Of Waco
Reno's admission could set off the conspiracy buffs, but the culprit may be a sloppy FBI bureaucracy

Dialing Back The Dollars (Money & Politics)
The Republicans--and Democrats too--are awash in soft-money contributions. But calls are mounting for an end to the deluge of campaign cash

Rounding Up The Usual Suspects (Political Scene)
The trouble with the race for mayor is that one of the candidates is going to win

Playing the POW Card
John McCain's campaign bio is compelling, even inspiring. But does it mean he'll be President?


WORLD
Giving Up The Ship?
The looming handover of the Panama Canal has fired some serious separation anxiety in the U.S.

Seeking Survival and More
Could Turkey's devastation give a people who once clung to the state a more self-sufficient stance?

Jumping into the Fire
Richard Holbrooke finally takes his seat at the U.N.--and tackles Kosovo's growing chaos


SCIENCE
Valley Of The Lost Tombs (Archaeology)
A cache of pristine mummies offers a look at Egyptian life and death around the time of Jesus


SOCIETY
Life On The Edge (Adventure)
Is everyday life too dull? Why else would Americans seek risk as never before?


SPORT
The Many Faces Of Agassi (U.S. Open)
The comeback king is at it again, just when tennis really needs him

Winning the Racquet Game (U.S. Open)


NOTEBOOK
60-Second Symposium

Notebook

Medicine
Is There a Doctor Death Jr. in the House?

The Young and the Debtless

Stand By Your Artist (If No One Minds)

Milestones (Milestones)

Reading Matters

Claus & Effect

Follow-Up
Clearing Up a Cosmic Mystery: It's a Quasar

Gettin' Jiggy

Eulogy

Numbers

Fetishism
Congress Stamps Out Animal-Snuff Videos


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The Rice, the Bat, the Baby
Proving the pleasures that the brief summer yields

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BUSINESS
Movies Hit The Net
Hollywood is eyeing the Internet as the gigaplex of the future

Who's Reading Your Bills?
A court ruling on privacy riles the FCC

Amazon Goes To the Movies

More States Are Putting Telemarketers on Hold


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
The Art Of Autumn (The Arts / Fall Preview)
A chill in the weather brings warmth to the brain and spirit, as well as high hopes for the season's entertainment events. A guide to the most enticing:


YOUR TIME
The Dreaded Move (Personal Time / Your Family)
The boxes are packed. The truck is out front. But can your kids cope with all this change?

The Rate Remedy (Personal Time / Your Money)
A boost in short-term interest rates isn't the market killer it used to be. Here's how to cope

Now It's Your Turn (Personal Time / Your Technology)
Readers have been sending in all sorts of questions. It's time to provide a few answers

Curable Cancer (Personal Time / Your Health)
Testicular malignancies are easy to find and treat. But you have to be willing to probe a bit

Your Family (Personal Time / Your Family)

Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)

Small-Business Report (Personal Time / Your Money)

Your Technology (Personal Time / Your Technology)


SPECIAL SECTION
The E-Trade Stampede (Time Select / Business)
The Big Bucks on the Internet these days are coming from B2B (business-to-business) deals--buying and selling commodities like paper, plastics, chemicals, even cows

Small Company, Big Plan (Time Select / Business)
Thanks to Uncle Sam and the Internet, small businesses now offer retirement benefits

Memo (Time Select / Business)
--Cybermortgages are out --But dotcom designer discounts are in --Temps are just that


PEOPLE
People


LETTERS
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SARAH PALIN, writing in an Op-Ed in the Washington Post, on the ongoing climate-change conference President Obama is scheduled to attend; Palin came under fire from critics for slamming the long-awaited conference that many hope brings global-warming action