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...Reform Party nominee --Lou Bega's next single --Kathie Lee Gifford's Christmas special --Our neighbor's Y2K bunker --The Ask Jeeves Thanksgiving Day Parade float --Michael Jackson playing Edgar Allan Poe in a movie --Bill Gates' appeal --Y2K: The Movie --Willennium, the Will Smith album --Kurt Warner's second half --The recession --The presidential-campaign debates --The final episode of Shasta McNasty --Howard Stern dating --NHL Minnesota expansion team, the Wild --The debut of the trampolining competition at the Olympics --Bulgarian air-traffic controllers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The List | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...danger of Y2K difficulties, according to Robinson. Most of the date problems have been worked...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Library Postpones Debut of Hollis II | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...same time, UCLA's original system, ORION, is disabled due to Y2K difficulties. Since ORION could not recognize due-dates after December 1999, it could not keep track of circulation and had to be shut down...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Library Postpones Debut of Hollis II | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

BILL CLINTON Last minute Philly visit helps elect Dem mayor. Other Dems win. House takeover in Y2K...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 15, 1999 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...most overused word of the year. Yet for some reason--our brain circuitry's own Y2K bug perhaps--millennium is also the most shamelessly misspelled one. In 1999, newspaper and magazine editors in America and Britain omitted the second n a full 4,709 times. There's Elizabeth Arden's new Millenium Energist Revitalizing Emulsion; New York City's Millenium Hilton Hotel; and later this month, a New Year's Eve scene from the NBC movie Y2K, above. A concierge at the Millenium Hilton offers an explanation: "We did it to have originality--for the creativity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spellbound | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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