November 28, 1999
TALK'S REDESIGN THAT ISN'T
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amTINA Brown has attracted publishing veteran Joe Armstrong- known as a man with a magic touch on new magazines - to her embattled Talk. He starts tomorrow as vice president,...
HIP DOT-COMS PUT BIG 5 ON THE RUN
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amMANAGEMENT consultancy. Doesn't the phrase just make you want to nod off like a narcoleptic at a Sade concert? Well, everything's changing for the spreadsheet saviors. Suddenly the grand, creaking...
FROM MAGAZINE TO MOVIES
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amHerman Mankiewicz was working as New Yorker magazine's first drama critic in 1925 when his colleagues - among them Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker - starting moonlighting in Hollywood. "The...
ROCKIN' ENRIQUE: A YOUNG IGLESIAS PROVES THE SON ALSO RISES
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amENRIQUE Iglesias is on the phone from Paris. "Hellooo. Helloo," a squeaky little voice chirrups. Could this be the suave and sexy Latin balladeer whose sultry croonings and smoldering looks...
REALLY OFF THE AIR
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amABSTRACT: TV anchors have a long, ignoble history of acting downright strange while on the air. And sometimes - whether because of drugs, alcohol or just plain stress - they've...
DOMESTIC DOGS: PICKING THE HOUND THAT'S RIGHT FOR YOUR HOME
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amABSTRACT: When Stacey Shub rescued a 135-pound Great Dane last year, she was "a little apprehensive about bringing him home," the Manhattanite admits, "because I wasn't sure how he'd adjust...
ATM WOULDN'T LET MAN WITHDRAW HIMSELF
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amAn ATM lobby turned into a jail cell for a New Jersey man, who withdrew some money and then got stuck inside for nine hours. "It's a night that I'm...
CHECHEN CAPITAL REELS UNDER BLITZ
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amRelentless Russian troops rained shells on the Chechen capital of Grozny yesterday, sending more terrified refugees fleeing for shelter. But military sources insist they're not about to storm the embattled...
BOND 'GOY-L' GETS DRESSED UP FOR ISRAELI BILLBOARDS
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amDouble-oy seven - James Bond is too sexy for Israel. That's the word from ultra-orthodox Jews, who say billboards promoting the new 007 movie, "The World Is Not Enough," are...
HOME INVADERS IN VICIOUS RAPE
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amA 37-year-old woman was brutally sodomized with a piece of metal by three men who broke into her Queens home, police said yesterday. The woman was with a male friend...
IT'S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amToy makers and retailers are gleefully bracing for a bang-up holiday season, betting that the the booming economy, some hit movies, and Pokemon will spur shoppers to open their wallets...
PHILLY SUFFERS Y2K DISORDER IN THE COURT
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amPhiladelphia has gone back to the future - thanks to the Y2K computer bug. As many as 500 City of Brotherly Love residents have reportedly received jury duty notices telling...
LUONGO EAGER TO GET SHOT
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amRoberto Luongo came to the Islanders with a week's worth of clothes. But now he'll be with the team longer than expected. Luongo, the 20-year old rookie goaltender, was called...
THE GREAT NET DEBATE RAGES: PLAYERS SPLIT OVER CAUSE OF LOSING
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amPHOENIX - There's a dilemma here. Ask half the Nets where their main problems reside and they point to the offense. Ask the others, and they'll lay the blame just...
HOLIK BAN JUNK JUSTICE: HE PLAYS HARD - BUT HE'S NO THUG
November 28, 1999 | 5:00amABSTRACT: Slap Shots