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...years in jail. Tandjung was convicted of using $5 million of state funds, earmarked for poverty relief, to finance the 1999 election campaigns of the Golkar party and the President at the time, B.J. Habibie. Although Tandjung said he will appeal, political analysts believe the conviction is likely to dent Tandjung's chances?and Golkar's?in the 2004 legislative and presidential elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 9/8/2002 | See Source »

...strangely soothing? The public may not yet have made much of a difference capturing terrorists, but thanks to mass alerts that deputized thousands of citizens at a stroke, it has succeeded in bringing home a child or two. At least it's something. At least it makes a dent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invasion of the Baby Snatchers | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

Exactly how big a dent is hard to know. The statistics on child abductions are unreliable, unable to settle whether such crimes are growing more common or even how widespread they are. The Justice Department estimates that the number of children taken by strangers annually is between 3,000 and 4,000. The figures aren't firm; they depend on the vagaries of local police reports that classify disappearances differently--sometimes as murders, sometimes as other things such as rape, depending on the circumstances of the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invasion of the Baby Snatchers | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

...strangely soothing? The public may not yet have made much of a difference capturing terrorists, but thanks to mass alerts that deputized thousands of citizens at a stroke, it has succeeded in bringing home a child or two. At least it's something. At least it makes a dent. Exactly how big a dent is hard to know. The statistics on child abductions are unreliable, unable to settle the matter of whether such crimes are growing more common, or even how widespread they are. The figures depend on the vagaries of local police reports that classify disappearances differently - sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invasion of the Baby Snatchers | 8/18/2002 | See Source »

...will benefit from retirees with time on their hands--he's long decaf. His fund is 50% driven by age-wave considerations, which are the main driver at the Muhlenkamp Fund. Those two funds are one-stop investments for the trend. Other funds guided by shifting demographics include AIM Dent Demographic Trends, Fidelity New Millennium, Morgan Stanley 21st Century Trend, Invesco Leisure and Phoenix-Seneca Strategic Equity Theme funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Surf the Age Wave | 8/12/2002 | See Source »

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