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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...more casualties. Top executives at Italy's Assicurazioni Generali and Britain's Royal & Sun Alliance stepped down, and Sweden's Skandia put its once-lucrative U.S. arm up for sale. The Engine That Could China restored its 30 million Internet users' access to the Google search engine. Alta Vista remained blocked. British Energy's meltdown Britain's government threw British Energy a $640 million lifeline but did not rule out bankruptcy for the struggling nuclear company, which provides 20% of the country's power. INDICATORS All Eyes On OPEC Oil prices briefly topped $30 a barrel last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France Telecom Says Bon Voyage | 9/15/2002 | See Source »

...traveled to Memphis, Tenn., he would see families hurrying past downtown landmarks like the Peabody Hotel to get a good seat at AutoZone Park. Outside Chicago, he would see Kane County Cougars players being swarmed by young fans. And in cities and towns from Shreveport, La., to Medicine Hat, Alta., he would see how the major leagues' little siblings have turned themselves into the hottest ticket in sports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minor Miracles | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

...could be a long ride down for Ebbers, but then he enjoyed a long ride up. Born to a working-class family and reared in Edmonton, Alta., in western Canada, the 6-ft. 4-in. Ebbers worked as a milkman and bar bouncer before winning a basketball scholarship to Mississippi College, a small Baptist school in Jackson. He stayed on in Mississippi as a basketball coach and hotel owner. Then, in 1983, he met a group of investors who had come to technologically deprived central Mississippi to cash in on the federally mandated breakup of AT&T. Meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise And Fall Of Bernie Ebbers | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

...Arafat and Sharon possibly settle anything when their hatred of each other goes back so very many years?"' DIANE BONNETT Calgary, Alta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 29, 2002 | 4/29/2002 | See Source »

...Osama bin Laden” and “Nostradamus” have pushed “sex” out of the top ten of Alta Vista search terms for the first time ever. People have different priorities in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks, which have shocked the country...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Minutes | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

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