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...ISSUE] If the lights go out at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve, who gets sued? The bill in Congress proposed to limit corporate liability for Y2K computer bugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Finance: The Buyer's Guide to Congress | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

Stewart's final tournament was a fizzler. He missed the cut by one stroke and spent his last Saturday on the sidelines of his son's football game. Stewart was ecstatic when Aaron caught a touchdown pass, which helped carry the team to a 14-8 victory. Aaron received the game ball. The night after Stewart's plane went down, Aaron was clutching it. "Mom, this is a very special ball because Dad saw me get it." Amid all the lingering questions of last week, the golfer's son had one of his own. He wanted to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death On Autopilot | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...when he noted the smash overnight ratings for ABC's Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Dick Clark had an idea. "Not a stroke of genius," he admits. But as someone who remembers and starred on '50s network TV (American Bandstand), when such quiz programs as The $64,000 Question and 21 mesmerized viewers, Clark could recognize history repeating itself: "Game shows are so old they are new again." Next question: How could Clark get in on the revival of the action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A $2 Million Question | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

DIED. HOYT AXTON, 61, folksy singer-songwriter best known for the 1970s Three Dog Night hit Joy to the World; of complications from a stroke; in Victor, Mont. The sometime actor's offbeat tunes--with titles like Boney Fingers and The No No Song--were recorded by Ringo Starr, Linda Ronstadt and John Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 8, 1999 | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...Cabot professor of American literature and former master of Eliot House had been on leave this year, following a series of health problems over the past few years. Heimert suffered a stroke in 1997, the same year in which students awarded him the Levenson award for teaching excellence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Heimert Dies at 70 in N.Y. | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

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