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...course, the Democratic plan will also "make America a world leader in energy efficiency, through our bottomless capacity in innovation and new technology to improve people's lives," Gephardt said, mostly through a series of tax incentives to help consumers build energy efficient homes and buy hybrid gas-and-electric automobiles. "We will create traditional and renewable sources of energy without sacrificing the environment and our children's future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Gas Prices, Stupid (or Why Dems Are Bashing Bush on Energy) | 5/15/2001 | See Source »

...talk about the economy. We've had nine straight years of economic growth, and now we're supposed to get upset because the Dow dips below 10,000 and some kids lose their Internet jobs and their bottomless mochacinos? Hasn't anyone ever heard the phrase business cycle? I mean, Hello? What do you people want from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore's First 100 Days | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...could not be held responsible for pirated or bootlegged music sold on its site (Napster should be so lucky). Its name has entered the global lexicon: "I bet you'll find that on eBay" has become the punch line to a thousand jokes. For the media, eBay is a bottomless treasure trove of news items - from the boy who tried to sell his soul, to the convicted killer who capitalized on his rapidly evaporating minutes of fame by trading in his hair follicles and calluses. You could argue that such disreputable excess is bad publicity. Then again, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bidding for Greatness | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

Later these animated sequences were combined with matte paintings that would fill in parts of the frame outside the scope of the table-top set, giving the illusion of mountains and clouds in the distance, maybe a bottomless chasm on the left. More expensive productions would integrate actors in the foreground as well and then, as in the case of "Kong," find clever ways to suggest interaction between animated and live-action parts of the frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monkey On My Back | 3/9/2001 | See Source »

...multichannel dotcoms cheerily dip into bottomless parent-company purses, e-tailers that used to burn cash like a yuletide log have turned into Scrooges--slashing costs, scanning the bottom line and praying fervently for a Christmas Future. Sites such as eToys, whose stock has dropped 94% in a year, openly admit they will need cash transfusions by the end of 2001. "We need one more round of financing to break even," says Toby Lenk, founder of eToys. That's why grabbing an impressive chunk of the estimated $12 billion being spent online this November and December is "absolutely critical," adds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Checkout Time? | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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