"Time" Annual 2001 - Hardcover

A review of major world events from the editors of TIME including ~ The Olympics, the presidential election, business, technology, society, health, science, the arts. In a year when athletes raced for gold at the glorious summer games in Australia, and the race for the American Presidency ended up in a photo finish are only two of the historic events reported in these pages. Here also is the triumphant moment when the Serbs discovered people power and cast out Slobodan Milosevic, when the peace process in the Middle East gave way to violence, remarkable personal stories like the unforgettable journey of the Cuban refugee Elian Gonzalez and the compelling tale of Shawn Fanning, a college dropout who invented the Napster software that allows computers to swap music files. And here are the fads, the faces, the pulse of Year 2000 - Harry Potter, Britney Spears snappy scooters - all captures in the memorable photographs.