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Today, with the rate hikes behind us, the TIME board forecasts a sunny 3%-to-4% expansion rate in 2001, together with an easing of inflation from some 3.3% this year to under 3%. And while unemployment may creep above 4% as the economy decelerates, jobs should remain plentiful. Says Martin Regalia, chief economist for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce: "The biggest concern of businesses from high tech to trucking is, 'Where will we get the workers to keep growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Board of Economists: Gridlock (And Greenspan) | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...lives in New Jersey. These days, the only way Hollywood can tell a story of ordinary people struggling with the awesome challenges and compromises of family life is to reduce them to sugarific fantasy. And, further, to view life's choices as Manichean: Jack is either a rich creep or a humanized husband and father. Kate sees it that way: when Jack talks his way into a job with the firm he used to run, she all but refuses the move to Manhattan. Who'd want to leave misery in the 'burbs? "Family Man" is a film that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas Movie Preview | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson's defensive pressure allowed it to creep within six on a Tubridy lay-in with 7:28 to go, but that was as close as it would get against...

Author: By Rob Cacace, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Hoops Lose 70-58, Drop Fourth in a Row | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...mistakes to finish with 23 points on 7-of-12 shooting, including 3-of-5 from three point land. In addition to sharp shooting from behind the arc, the Crimson also made 13 of its 14 second-half free throws, negating Northeastern attempts to slow the game down and creep back in contention...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Slow Start, Men's Basketball Blows By Northeastern | 11/29/2000 | See Source »

...nasty flash of self-awareness (seeing us as others see us) on the car radio heading away from the marathon when I tuned in an Irish-American station. It quoted a Dublin political columnist who remarked that the American presidential race amounted to a choice between a creep and a moron. It's OK when WE say it, Paddy, but watch yourself. I found myself feeling almost protective about Gore and Bush. That's OUR creep you're talking about. That's OUR imbecile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enough Already of the 'Creep' and 'Moron' Talk | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

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