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Wonder how your fund manager invests his money? Under a proposed Securities and Exchange Commission regulation, it may get easier to find out in prospectuses what he's allowed to do. Even that may not be enough to satisfy critics (like the former Putnam fund counsel who complained to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

Fair enough. But the question never has been who Thomas is, but what he has done and how he got into a position to do it. Those are matters Thomas declines to explore, for a very good reason: he may not consider himself an intellectual slave, but he has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viewpoint: Says He's Nobody's Slave | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Are fat white Christians an oppressed minority in Nebraska? At least one judge thinks so -- but that might have more to do with his removal from office for setting off fireworks in his colleagues' offices, among other peculiar juridical habits. Former Douglas County judge Richard "Deacon" Jones, who was fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weight of the Evidence | 7/29/1998 | See Source »

The dying was supposed to be over in Northern Ireland since Good Friday, when the sectarian communities that had killed and cried for more than 30 years accepted a peace agreement for sharing power designed to allow both sides to live and let live. But an impassioned Protestant minority refuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland: A Fiery Test Of Peace | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

Or is it? Hydro Resources contends that its extraction process poses no threat to the groundwater. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission concurs, and the company has been granted a license to mine. "If there's a resource there, why shouldn't our people be able to enjoy the proceeds of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Navajo vs. Navajo | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

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