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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...about time. This treasure needs protection. From what? No surprise. Surveys routinely show that the enemies of wealth are the oft confused owners of that very stockpile. Example: many investors believe that their company's stock is less risky than a diversified stock fund and that a bond fund is risk free, John Hancock Financial Services finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finally, Help With Your 401(k) | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

Round a curve on a winding road in Saint Romain au Mont d'Or, a medieval village 9 km north of Lyons, and you come upon a fortress-like compound straight out of a James Bond movie. Built in the 16th century as a way station for horse-drawn carriages, the three-hectare domain features a helicopter landing pad, a sensor-based thermography security system, 130 computers and seven plasma screens for videoconferencing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Information | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

...both to modernize the state’s public universities and to enlarge them. As more and more children of the Baby Boomers reach college age, the state’s public schools will need to grow to accommodate them all; this past November, voters approved a $3.1 billion bond issue to expand higher education. Carolina alone will receive almost $500 million from the bonds and will raise its enrollment by about 20 percent...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CHAPEL HILL: Town and Gown in Chapel Hill | 7/6/2001 | See Source »

...keep topping itself, Hollywood is taking time-tested crowd pleasers--namely, talking animals--further and further into the digital realm. Dr. Dolittle 2, in which Eddie Murphy talks to computerized critters, will still be in theaters when Cats & Dogs, a whiz-bang homage to Chuck Jones and James Bond, enters the fray. "We have to deliver images that audiences have never seen before," says Cats & Dogs' director Lawrence Guterman. "It has to be funny--otherwise there's no movie--but at the same time you have to deliver something new." That effort has gone on for two years, since Guterman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch The Fur Fly | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...BRAIN Where does James Bond keep the keys to his Aston Martin? Chances are they're dangling from a remarkable (and at $14, unusually inexpensive) gadget called the Merconnet Magic-I Keychain Databank. About the size and shape of an anchovy, the Magic-I holds 120 names and phone numbers, plus a calendar and an alarm clock (with times for 100 cities worldwide). You don't even need cables to upload data to it--it reads the information straight off your monitor screen. Aston Martin sold separately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Jul. 2, 2001 | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

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