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Benjamin Netanyahu is a high roller, and when you're upping the ante, it helps to look the part -- which might be why the Israeli prime minister's office has been spending $3,100 a month on cigars. After a media outcry, Netanyahu today promised to curb his habit of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Netanyahu Burned on Cigars | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

"[Preferential Packaging] has been around forever, and lots of people have used it," said Harvard Director of Financial Aid James S. Miller. "Penn has just upped the ante."

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UPenn to Consider Merit in Aid Awards | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

For consumers, the world of plastic is not looking so fantastic anymore. AT&T Corp.'s departure from the business--its Universal Card portfolio is being sold to Citibank for $3.5 million--is the latest buyout, as the industry consolidates in an attempt to get back on the gravy train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye, Freebies--Hello, Fees | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: It used to be the $700,000 question; now it's the $2 million question: Did then-Governor Clinton proposition then-employee Paula Jones in an Arkansas hotel? Jones' attorney David Pyke has just upped the ante by a cool $1.3 million ? and demanding "something that is pretty close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paula Plays for Keeps | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

The numbers went inexorably up. A source who worked on the film says the effects cost more than $30 million. Fox tried to hold the overall budget to $150 million, then to $175 million. It repeatedly asked Paramount to ante up a little more--to augment, for example, the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: TRYING TO STAY AFLOAT | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

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