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Table of Contents: November 22, 1999
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Edition: U.S.
Vol. 154 No. 21
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NATION
Screaming For Relief
The high cost of prescriptions may be the hot issue in this election. What you should know about the problem, and why the pols are worrying

The Branding of Bill Bradley
The candidate who shuns packaging has come to appreciate its uses

Newt: The Health Nut
In this chapter of his life, the former Speaker has become obsessed--with his fitness and yours

The Claritin Case
How One Firm Played the Patent Game

How One Big HMO Capitulated (Managed Care)

How to Buy Prescriptions Online (Internet)


WORLD
Ready or Not?
An F on its fit-to-fight scores gives the Army a black eye

A Call for American Consensus
Why our arms-control leadership is too important to risk in partisan political fights


SCIENCE
Pharaohs Of The Sun (Archaeology)
A new exhibit illuminates the extraordinary age of Akhenaten, Nefertiti and the boy King Tut


HEALTH & MEDICINE
How To Mend A Broken Heart (Medicine)
In one of the first success stories to come out of gene-therapy research, doctors are learning how to teach the heart to heal itself

I'm Superstitious About Calling It a Miracle (Medicine / First Person)


SOCIETY
Working Their Way Back (Behavior)
Drugs and therapy help, but many mentally ill also need social rehab. Here's how it succeeds

Locking Up The Voices (Crime)
A teen killer is sent away for life. Was justice done?


NOTEBOOK
60-Second Symposium

Notebook

Internet
I Kiss You!!!!!: The Movie, Coming Soon to Theaters

Presidency...or Pulitzer?

A Boy and His Talking Man-Fish

You Do Not Want to Be a Millionaire

Milestones (Milestones)

Crime Scene

Diplomacy
A Trip That's Greek To Clinton's Planners

Ask Dr. Notebook

Fashion Fusion

Komedy Korner

The List

Numbers

What's His Problem?

World
You Say Kosovo, I Say Kosova; Let's Fight


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
The Real Message of Creationism
It brings religious values into schools by the back door. Why not the front?

People Smuggling Is A Good Business
The easiest illegal route to America may be through a tiny Indian reserve

Fighting Words
A school dispute escalates into a racial cause celebre

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BUSINESS
Liquid Gold
Australians are changing the world of wine. Even the French seem grateful

Giving Away The E-Store
The Web has become a freebie fest. Can firms make money offering something for nothing?

Click and Dagger: Is the Web Spying on You?

Indicators (Indicators)

The $200 Sip (Department of Wealth)


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Beware of the Poke Mania (The Arts / Arts)
Can such cute critters be bad influences? How one misfit's quest turned into a global bonanza

Amazing Anime (The Arts / Arts)
Princess Mononoke and other wildly imaginative films prove that Japanese animation is more than just Pokemon

Playing the Margins (The Arts / Show Business)
Philip Seymour Hoffman specializes in outcasts

Creative Chaos (The Arts / Art)
Recalling the past 50 years of American art--from the spiritually sublime to the subversively crude

Indignant Sanity (The Arts / Books)
A right-wing convert's different view on race

Tim Burton's Tricky Treat (The Arts / Cinema)
The auteur of Batman and Edward Scissorhands is back in top form with a creepy Sleepy Hollow

Travels with Mommy (The Arts / Cinema)
Two road films end up in very different places

Wet Weather (The Arts / Theater)
His vehicle leaks, but Woody Harrelson shines

Willennium (The Arts / Short Takes)
Will Smith

A Flawed Friendship (The Arts / Show Business)

Should Children Play with Monsters? (The Arts / Arts)

The Man Who Just Didn't Get It (The Arts / Arts)

Good Work (The Arts / Cinema)
The heroine wants it; we get it in the fine Rosetta

Those Bones Are Not My Child (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Toni Cade Bambara

Timeline (The Arts / Short Takes)
By Michael Crichton

Felicia's Journey (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Atom Egoyan

RKO 281 (The Arts / Short Takes)
HBO, debuts Nov. 20


YOUR TIME
Why Not Tattoo? (Personal Time / Your Family)
Kids love 'em, but parents can point out that they're one form of foolery that won't go away

Your Lost Treasure (Personal Time / Your Money)
Billions of dollars in forgotten funds are waiting to be reclaimed. Here's how to get yours

Fringe Benefits (Personal Time / Your Technology)
The Microsoft judge says there aren't any viable alternatives to Windows. What about Linux?

How to Find a Trial (Personal Time / Your Health)
A clinical trial, that is. Often it's the only way a cancer patient can get the latest treatments

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Family)

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Money)

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Technology)

Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)


SPECIAL SECTION
Year-End Tax Tips (Time Select / Personal Finance)
Sure it's getting late, but not too. Here are six ways to cut your tax bill by Dec. 31

Half-Retired (Time Select / Lifestyle)
The first generation of two-income couples is starting to retire. Now she works, and he doesn't


PEOPLE
"They're Trying to Change the Rules" (Interview)
Gates insists on the right to determine what goes into Windows, but he seems open to compromise on other issues

People

The Microsoft Antitrust Case (Interview)
The Company Courts the A.G.s


LETTERS
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Who Should Be the Person of the Century? (TIME 100)


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