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Forbes' run-up in the polls is also a testament to the name recognition money can buy. Thanks to massive TV advertising in early-primary states and the ensuing publicity, the Forbes name has begun to acquire an appealing glow. Carmen Palmer, 66, of Fort Worth, Texas, has shifted her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO IS SWITCHING TO FORBES AND WHY | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

Vladimir Orlov, a deputy director of treasury at Tokobank, the largest cash dealer in Russia, says, "Russians tend to react automatically; they say, 'My neighbor has already exchanged, so I should.' I am sure Russians will literally rush to exchange their 'inferior' old bills as soon as the new bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IT'S A BRAND-NEW CENTURY | 2/12/1996 | See Source »

BEFORE THE BRITISH MONARCHY IS CANCELED, as a chorus of antagonists is calling for, there is one way to strengthen the royal family and make it cost effective. Let Disney acquire it. This would continue the string of privatizations--including British Gas, British Telecom and British Airways--that were successfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME FOR WINDSORLAND | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

Dr. Hasan offered to acquire Health Net, but Greaves wasn't interested. He was about to convert Health Net into a for-profit company, a process that under California law required Health Net to establish an independent, nonprofit foundation and fund it with an amount equal to the company's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICAL CARE: THE SOUL OF AN HMO | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

Meanwhile, modern-minded senior citizens are jumping at the chance to acquire computer literacy.

Author: By Leigh S. Salsberg, | Title: Elderly Keep Busy at Senior Center | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

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