Vol. 156 No. 3

NATION

In This Episode of Survivor... (Campaign 2000)
Dubya and Al decide who's exiled and who's Veep. It's all about hanging on

Take Note of Bob Graham (Campaign 2000)
Could Florida's popular Senator be Al Gore's Veep?

Rick Lazio And The Art Of Fighting Nice
Is Hillary's rival in peril of pleasing all the people too much of the time?

Are Lawyers Running America?
Their lawsuits are setting policy on guns, tobacco and now HMOs. Who elected them?

A Fighter Pilot Goes To Court
RICHARD ("DICKIE") SCRUGGS

WORLD

Democrat...or Boss?
Unrest may force Indonesia's whimsical President Wahid to choose between ideals and authority

HEALTH & MEDICINE

The New Science of Alzheimer's (Health / The New Science of Alzheimer's)
Racing against time--and one another--researchers close in on the aging brain's most heartbreaking disorder

The Three Stages Of Alzheimer's (Health / The New Science of Alzheimer's)
ADVICE FOR CAREGIVERS

The Other Kinds (Health / The New Science of Alzheimer's)
DEMENTIA

SOCIETY

The Spokane Murders (Crime)
Death after death, even a survivor, produced few clues in the hunt for a predator of prostitutes until hard detective work led to a 1977 Corvette

The Empty Crib (Crime)
How an adoption matchmaker gave hope to 44 couples, then snatched it back

SPORT

All in the Family Jewels
Now that Venus has her own Grand Slam title, the Williams sisters are set to dominate women's tennis

Dueling Darlings
Fencing, a staple of old movies and Shakespeare, has found a soft spot among the 'N Sync set

Big Al Can Cut It (Sydney 2000)
Alison Dunlap didn't make it in soccer--but as a mountain biker she could be a world beater

NOTEBOOK

Notebook

Rwanda
Who Should Pay For the Crimes?

News Quiz

Lice Styles Of The Rich And Famous

Milestones (Milestones)

Political Dance Machine

Ask Dr. Notebook

Here & There

Lame-Duck Watch

Numbers

Rocket Science
Oops!...We Didn't Do It Again

Campaign Pledge Drive: Week Six

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

The Last Deal, or No Deal
If Camp David produces a halfway settlement, it will be a disaster

Would You Wrap Your Car in an Ad for $400?
Of course you would--you're an American! So here's how it works

News Quiz Crossword (News Quiz Crossword)

Counterpoint (Counterpoint)

BUSINESS

No Doctor Required
The FDA may expand the number of prescription drugs it converts to over-the-counter use

Power's Surge
Unexpected brownouts and price hikes are the by-products of deregulation

A Reason to Drink Slowly
A new breed of cult wines is changing the status quo, vexing wine snobs and garnering record prices

Chocolate's Darker Side (Annals of Indulgence)

EDUCATION

Look Out, It's Voucher Man
A California tycoon is betting $20 million that he can persuade voters to turn education upside down

LAW

Be A Cop. Write Your Own Ticket
With officers in short supply, recruiters hit the highway

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Harry's Is Back Again (The Arts / Books)
The hype, praise wizards, can subside. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is worth the wait

Off to the Races (The Arts / Music)
With the fiercely intelligent CD White Pony, Deftones makes a strong bid to go the distance

All-Around Losers (The Arts / Cinema)
Buck wants Chuck, but you shouldn't want either of them

Irony Is Dead. Long Live Irony (On The Web) (The Arts / Online)
The snide tradition of disrespecting media and movie stars is thriving on delightfully sardonic sites

Riding With The King (The Arts / Short Takes)
B.B. King and Eric Clapton

Omerta (The Arts / Short Takes)
Mario Puzo

The Wisdom of Crocodiles (The Arts / Short Takes)
Directed by Po Chih Leong

Drawn and Quarterly, Vol. 3: (The Arts / Short Takes)

Country Grammar (The Arts / Short Takes)
Nelly

City of Dreams (The Arts / Short Takes)
www.scifi.com, beginning July 10

Who Killed Atlanta's Children? (The Arts / Short Takes)
Showtime, July 16, 8 p.m. E.T.

Portraits of a Vanished Era (The Arts / Cinema)
The upper class suffers swankily in Time Regained

YOUR TIME

Kick the TV Habit (Personal Time / Your Family)
My daughter and I unplugged our set, and we've rediscovered the joys of music, cards and talk

Unmaking Book (Personal Time / Your Technology)
Are hardbound libraries doomed? One look at the new color SoftBook changed my mind

Hot-Flash Relief (Personal Time / Your Health)
The list of alternatives to hormone-replacement therapy keeps growing. What's a woman to do?

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Family)

Your Health (Personal Time / Your Health)

In Brief (Personal Time / Your Technology)

SPECIAL SECTION

The French Are On A Roll (Time Select / Global Business)
Despite a legacy of government control and fusty leadership, France is starting to thrive in the era of global competition

The Big Issues for Small Concerns (Time Select / Politics and Small Business)
Listen up, candidates. Small-business owners hate excessive regulations, taxes, red tape, health-care costs

Focus on Prohibitive Health-Care Costs (Time Select / Global Business)
Government help may be on the way for small-business owners who cannot provide their employees with adequate benefit

More Than Hot Air (Time Select / Global Business)
Six decades after the Hindenburg disaster, giant Zeppelins could soon become commercially viable once again

Cooking Up An E-VAT? (Time Select / Global Business)
The European Commission wants to tax things sold on the Web by foreign firms, but can the proposal work in a virtual world?

Japan's Weird Science (Time Select / Global Business)
Constrained by a system that discourages creativity, inventors struggle to stay on the cutting edge of technological innovation

He's Having A Mall (Time Select / Americans Abroad)
J.W. (Joe) Kaempfer, a Washington developer, is bringing discount culture to the staid commercial enclaves of Europe

Business, Too Close To Home (Time Select / Global Business)
Passing a family-owned firm to the next generation can be emotional and require legal planning and financial finesse

A Good Therapist Might Help (Time Select / Global Business)

PEOPLE

The Look Of the New (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

In Search Of Revolutionaries (Innovators / Time 100: The Next Wave)

People

He Builds With A Really Tough Material: Paper (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

In These Clothes, Every Stitch Tells a Story (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

Sense and Sensibility (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

Seeing Beauty In Ugly Places (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

You Could Call Him Mr. Softee (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

Way Beyond The Basic ABCs (Innovators / TIME 100: The Next Wave)

LETTERS

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