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The new chairman of the securities and exchange Commission, Arthur Levitt, wants to take the confusion out of investing, and his crusade is raising eyebrows on Wall Street -- which until now has managed to make investing as confusing as possible.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: The War on Gobbledygook | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

If Levitt succeeds, we'll soon see the day when investors know as much about how to invest their life's savings as they do about how to buy toaster ovens and tires. But good writing alone won't solve the biggest confusion with mutual funds: there are too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Money: The War on Gobbledygook | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

In the midst of this profound moral confusion, the Haiti crisis came like a test from on high. Here were good and evil laid out in black and white, or rather, black and creamy mulatto: the pastel luxury of Petionville vs. the dark, bottomless misery of the shantytowns. And in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remember the Sermon on the Mount? | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

The inability of the writer to choose between comedy and "small" tragedy adds confusion rather than complexity to the story.

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Strong Performances Rescue Unrequited Love | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

The talented performances of the cast provide some focus for an audience left reeling by the plot's peaks and valleys. It's unfortunate that the directors and producer couldn't choose a script which would match up to the standards of the cast. McCullers, "master of melancholy," was unable...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: The Mathematics of Wonder | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

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