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...Rubin make the boom, or did the boom make Bob Rubin? Rubin himself relentlessly defers the credit to his boss, President Clinton, to Fed chairman Alan Greenspan, to his staff and colleagues at the Treasury Department, to luck, and to a natural, cyclical economic high tide that he merely tried to keep as high as he could for as long as he could -- with considerable success. Wherever credit is due, the Clinton administration has presided over the greatest economic expansion in U.S. history; a 200 percent rise in the stock market; record lows in both unemployment and inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All the Right Moves: Robert Rubin Goes Out on Top | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...would be terrified of having their retirement income depend heavily on the short-term ups and downs of Wall Street. They would have to be guaranteed a fairly high pension still paid out of regular Social Security taxes--currently 12.4% of each employee's wages, split between worker and boss--no matter what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: How We Can Fix Social Security | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...link to barnesandnoble.com but couldn't get a list of upcoming titles. On the other hand, I was able to send a note to my mother reminding her that a new Sarah Brightman CD was in stores. And the daily horoscope was pleasantly flattering. It predicted compatibility with my boss and potential mates; it even used my birth date, time and city to give a detailed, personal reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scheduling Snafu | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...that matters is that I get my job done when it needs to be. If I don't have anything to do some afternoon, my boss would get mad at me if I didn't go home," Burns adds...

Author: By Brady R. Dewar, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bain Blends Work, Fun | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...ever rechristened me "Ookie-Bookie Stein" and told me I look like Jar Jar, an alien from the new Star Wars film. But basically it was very professional. At the end of the morning, as we were writing our story on the tale of the lonely designer, my boss, managing editor Walter Isaacson, walked by my office. "I just wanted to make sure my daughter wasn't in your group," he told me. "I didn't want you to teach her how to write." This is not what you want to hear from your boss. I told the girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Our Investigative Daughters | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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