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...Greenspan well knows from his interest-rate games, the markets tend to absorb this kind of thing pretty fast. Policy moves get discounted, suspense turns to panic, intentions quickly get buried in expectations. A month is a very long time for traders and investors to sit with this significant a policy shift, and how it all shakes out in the labyrinthine land of puts, calls, options and futures is really anybody's guess. Gore and Clinton have put themselves at the mercy of a mob whose ways they can't possibly fathom, and if they're smart they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Oil Gambit: One Day Down, a Long Way to Go | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...overtly political. Well, we live in apolitical times and the art created in America, by and large, reflect the times. Again, how could anyone say something "positive" if there is no consciousness (or consciousness movement, for that matter) there to provide another way to look at and absorb the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Hip-Hop Is the Most Important Youth Culture on the Planet' | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...been able to pick and choose how much they're willing to take into their fund," said Scott Sperling, a partner at the Thomas H. Lee Company, who previously handled venture capital for HMC. "The supply of capital available to those players has exceeded their willingness and ability to absorb...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Endowment Surges to $19 Billion | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

There's never a dull moment onstage, with plenty of drama and a good supporting cast. But with such a thematically saturated script, there's so much to absorb that it's easy to lose a bit in the shuffle. Here the production would have benefited from the tighter and more intimate blocking Benson uses in scenes between Rita and Lang. This, in addition to more focused lighting, might have directed the audience's attention and brought out the darker elements pervading the play...

Author: By By JULIE L. rattey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pet Brick Powerhouse | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...been able to pick and choose how much they're willing to take into their fund," said Scott Sperling, a partner at the Thomas H. Lee Company, who previously handled venture capital for HMC. "The supply of capital available to those players has exceeded their willingness and ability to absorb...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Venture Capital Investments Push Endowment Up by 5 Billion | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

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