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It is difficult to point to something which unites the industrialized world more than the dread of things coming due. Indeed, as we continually produce, acquire and accumulate, it’s clear—on this most important of Mondays—that modern seizers should beware the ides...

Author: By Maryanthe E. Malliaris, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Tax Romana | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

When Jessy was found to have autism at the age of about three, little was known about the neurological disorder. Clara became psychologist, teacher and anthropologist, sieving through the evidence of Jessy's odd behavior for clues to her mysterious malady. As a child, Clara writes, Jessy sometimes seemed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Portrait of the Autist | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

Gucci creative director TOM FORD and Gucci Group CEO DOMENICO DE SOLE are continuing their game of one-upmanship in their competition with luxury-goods rival LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton and its chief, Bernard Arnault. In their effort to diversify Gucci's fashion line and acquire designers with buzz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Gucci Ups the Ante with Two Hot Designer Hires | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

Daniel Mao, chief operating officer of Sina, sits in a Japanese restaurant in Beijing jabbing at his sushi and coolly dissecting the fate of the industry. "Some will get bought, some will go broke," he predicts. "It will all be happening in the next nine months." A former venture capitalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Net Worthless? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is not taking any chances that Europe's mad-cow disease will get a hoofhold here. This week the USDA will destroy 360 Vermont sheep, even though the agency does not know for sure that the animals have the disease--and may not know for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad Lambs: Why Are These Sheep Headed to Slaughter? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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