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There are many challenges to face between now and then. Japan, which, as a banker and buyer, is crucial to any plans for a recovery in Asia, continues to struggle with economic reform. And in the U.S., growth is more dependent than ever on the stock market--which has been powered to new highs on the back of Greenspan's interest-rate cuts during the fall. The link between the Dow and the GDP means that a major correction in the stock market could send the trio's fondest hopes into the dustbin. "They have done a masterful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Three Marketeers | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

After your Italian feast, you might consider rounding out your evening with another Hidden Sweets specialty--a bondage "starter kit." It comes in a little box that offers no clue as to the contents. The $12 package begs the buyer to "Show No Mercy!" You can also pick up a novelty card that shows the Clintons (minus Monica) showing little mercy...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shopping the Square for Your Valentine | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...large urban FM could expand this market to suburban kids like me, who nationally are the number one buyer of rap records. When Chuck D of Public Enemy said that rap is "the black CNN," he meant that it was a way for blacks to get information from other black communities; by bringing this information to white suburban teens (most of whom don't watch white CNN), black artists, with the help of urban radio stations, have the potential to make the country's most serious social problems meaningful to the nation's next generation of leaders...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Looking for Community on the FM Dial | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Taking into account the occupants' plans to renew their lease, and setting up a buyer in advance, the group moved on the deal. They borrowed most of the money from a bank and the down payment from Pettigrew's father's company. After two years, as planned, the building was bought by a Post Office for 80 percent more than Oaksbranch had paid...

Author: By David A. Whelan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pettigrew Sees Opportunities In Real Estate | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

...defining luxury in terms of bigger, badder sport-utility vehicles. Mercedes' designers and engineers, once stubborn purveyors of Teutonic practicality, are rolling out the kind of spiffy variety--from elegant sedans to sport utes--to bring it into touch with today's big-spending yet more finicky car buyer. Meanwhile, Jaguar, for the first time in more than a decade, has expanded into a new market segment with its S-Class and plans to introduce a small "Baby Jag" next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Redefining Luxury | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

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