Table of ContentsSpinning Into Butter By Rebecca GilmanNumbersSpace And Now, Something Else to Worry AboutJuror Number 5 HBO, June 1 (and dates throughout the month)Small BitesCoverYour FamilyWe Are the Disarmed WorldBooksMemories That Won't Fade Away60-Second SymposiumCatering to Cable Guys Beer, babes in bikinis and frat-house jokes--is this really what it takes to get young men to watch TV?Kids and Surgery Doctors operate on 3 million children each year. Here's how to keep the trauma to a minimumLettersNever Too Old Sexually active seniors are one of the fastest-growing HIV-infected populations in the U.S.The White Wall of Silence Fellow cops testified against Justin Volpe, but why did it take them so long?Broadband On Trial As the antitrust trial of the century moves to its endgame, the real action--as Microsoft sees it--is the tug-of-war with America Online for high-speed access to the InternetRaw DataThe ListAn Impressionist Abroad New Orleans through the eyes of Edgar DegasMicrosoft Gates' Favorite Geek Walks Out the DoorPeopleAfraid of the Dark Extending trading hours seems like a good idea--but beware of bumps in the nightBirth Of A Superpower China wants to be a world power on a par with the U.S., but it has a lot of catching up to doThe Joy Of Soy Worried about high cholesterol? This versatile bean may be just what the doctor orderedTaking a Leap of Faith Gore joins the choir, saying that faith has a role in public life. How did the idea go mainstream?The Next Cold War? The Cox report hypes the China danger, but the rivalry is real and growing. What should America do about it?What It Would Really Take Tipper Gore has brought a welcome focus on the problem. But millions of mentally ill Americans aren't getting the treatment they need. And there's no easy fixKnicks' Shooting Spree Thanks to the redeemed Latrell Sprewell, the eighth-seeded Knicks face the disciplined Pacers--againThis Is My Truth Tell Me Yours Manic Street PreachersJudicious SpendingFreeport's Lode of Trouble The U.S. company's link to ousted Indonesian President Suharto could jeopardize its primary mining operationOlympic ProfilesHe Sings Higher David Daniels, the burly alto with a beard, is making opera buffs swoonParadise Regained Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio returns from the land of the lost to glow in John Sayles' Limbo...And to the Latin MassMilestonesGoodbye, Dolly Think you might like to get cloned? Think againWho Should Be the Person of the Century?And Finally, in Closing Notebook salutes those exemplary characters from the Class of 1999: the commencement speakers and honorary doctorates. Don't forget to wear sunscreen!Your MoneyThe Oxygen Man By Steve YarbroughUh-Oh, the Real First Lady Shows Up On the stump, Hillary comes down in size and sounds more like Al than BillYour HealthMy Neighbor's Dish EchoStar's new DISHPlayer lets you tap into direct-broadcast satellite--and surf the WebHe's the Master Of His Domain Name From a California ferry to a tropical island, an entrepreneur lives his dreamWhen Companies Leak Is China's military the biggest winner from the boom in trade with U.S. technology firms?It's the Stupidity, Stupid When the U.S. bungles, the world sees a conspiracy. The story may be simplerAnother World By Pat BarkerSexual Bullying Schools are now required to protect kids from lewd harassment. Here's how you can helpBack to the Yarmulke... In a "radical" decision, Reform Jews embrace some religious rituals that were once shunned as archaicWaiting for E.T. to Phone How to search for aliens while your PC sleepsOn The WebNotebookInside Kosovo A VISIT TO A DEVASTATED LANDCherub Pop A heavenly debut from the British singer DidoOutside Kosovo A PHOTO ESSAY BY JAMES NACHTWEYAsk AnitaThe Anger Runs Very DeepAlger, "Ales" And Joe Was McCarthy on the right track? A batch of new books takes a fresh look at the red scareOn TVNATO Bombing Hi, We're Just Updating The CIA's Rolodex...Diets For Life Yes, it's better to eat less as you age, but research shows that you can't stint on essential nutrientsTurbocharge Your Taste When flavor falls flat, the problem may lie not in the food but in a waning ability to taste and smellMillennium The Backstreet Boys
