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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...embrace the weird, surprising, freaky side of this panoply of minor sport. Think of the Winter Olympics, in which American viewers have lately fallen in love with the luge, not because they've ever used or seen one, but because they move damn fast and, well, it's a kick to say "luge." Just imagine the fun you can have with "shuttlecock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memo to NBC: How to Avoid a Greek Tragedy | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...just trying to help you heat your homes and drive your cars. Is that so wrong? Bush and Cheney will try to find a way to say yes without sounding callous. They'll hit at Clinton-Gore for being wishy-washy, for shape-shifting, and for letting OPEC types kick sand in their faces since the Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush: C'mon! You Know You Love Big Oil! | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...king of fourth-quarter comebacks, the Big Red (1-1, 1-0 Ivy) pulled off another improbable victory last Saturday when junior quarterback Ricky Rahne connected on a 15-yard touchdown pass to Joe Splendorio to tie the game up with 2:16 left. Peter Iverson's extra-point kick put Cornell up for good...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivy League Football Round-up | 9/26/2000 | See Source »

...spent the next five months virtually alone, reading Russian novels, writing a math textbook and leaving his cell for only one hour a day. His arms and legs in chains, he was allowed to kick a soccer ball around a small exercise area. The restrictions were eased in June, as both sides prepared for trial. "This has been such a strange, surreal experience," Chung Lee, the scientist's only son, told TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Way Home | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...used for money laundering by concealing the true identity of the owner of an account. There are 24 million such accounts at Austrian banks, about three times the number of the entire population, a clear indication the bankbooks are used by foreigners as well. After a threat to kick Austria out of the FATF by June 15 unless the system was changed, a newly elected Austrian government relented--sort of. Amended laws require any passbook accounts opened after Nov. 1, 2000, to identify the owner. After June 30, 2002, deposits to or withdrawals from any accounts will be banned unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleanup Time | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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