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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps that's what drew her to McDermott, or at least elevated their relationship to the point where she boasted to friends about her "really rich boyfriend." McDermott was certainly a man who knew the market, having worked his way up from entry-level research analyst to CEO of Keefe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Deep Throat | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Massive public works projects put millions to work building schools, roads, libraries, hospitals; repairing bridges; digging conservation trails; painting murals in public buildings. The Securities and Exchange Commission regulated a stock market that had been run as an insiders' game. Federal funds protected home mortgages so that property owners could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franklin Delano Roosevelt: (1882-1945) | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Pop was Jeff's favorite relative. A career government employee, he moved his family to Albuquerque, N.M., where he headed the former Atomic Energy Commission's operations in a seven-state region before retiring to the Cotulla ranch at a relatively early age.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeff Bezos: Bio: An Eye On The Future | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Five anarchists summed up the mood of many voters last week when they hung a banner over the side of Lenin's mausoleum on Red Square. AGAINST EVERYBODY, it read. For what it's worth, pundits are betting that the Communist Party and its allies, led by the leaden-tongued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Man Piece Russia Back Together? | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

New York City isn't the only place with bad apples. A schoolteacher in Atlanta was caught distributing advance copies of the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, and another in northern Georgia was cited when seven of his special-ed students scored a perfect 600 on the language portion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Teachers Cheat | 12/20/1999 | See Source »

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