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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...course, none of this will be resolved in Washington this week. But the protests will surely raise the temperature of debates on global-trade and economic issues. For demonstrators, their appetites whetted by Seattle, the agenda includes the U.S. political conventions this summer. And preparations are also under way for a series of major protests in Prague when the World Bank and IMF meet there in September. Njoki Njehu plans to be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seattle Sequel | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Venter not only beat the federal genome project's original deadline by a half-decade but also goosed his rivals to go faster. By the beginning of summer, Dr. Francis Collins, who heads the government's effort, will present its "working draft" of the genome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victory for Venter | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

NAME: Diana "Miss Ross" Ross OCCUPATION: Supreme Highness BEST PUNCH: Announced she would launch a Supremes tour this summer accompanied by two backup singers with whom she has never performed, after talks with Wilson fell through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...movie set, the makeup chair is generally the province of the female lead, but for Big Momma's House, a comedy due this summer, it was the male star whose face, and body, commandeered the majority of attention. In the film, MARTIN LAWRENCE plays an FBI agent who goes undercover as a grandmother in a Southern town. In addition to floral frocks and pearls, his wardrobe included a 40-lb. fat suit and 3 in. of rubber on his face. "He spent three hours in makeup each day," says director Raja Gosnell. "The forehead, nose and eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

...past five years my husband and I have been telling our 10-year-old, who is quite possibly the freest spirit on the East Coast, that maybe she can go to sleep-away camp next summer. But early this year she finally called our bluff, forcing us to move on to "We'll think about it." That was before we encountered the unfortunate correlation between the stock market and summer-camp enrollment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Camp Pain | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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