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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Those who support the U.S. having permanent normal trade relations with China are delusional, shortsighted and naive. The agreement may cut Chinese tariffs and serve to open up new markets for American manufacturers and service providers, but inward-looking China will not turn on a dime to meet U.S. criteria for human rights. China will promise the moon but deliver only manufactured products and immigrants to its trading partners. In the short term, North American jobs will be lost when U.S. manufacturers move plants to China, where labor is cheap. The U.S. trade deficit with China will escalate to frightening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 12, 2000 | 6/12/2000 | See Source »

Every student knows someone embarking on a lucrative career in banking or consulting who is graduating without a dime in debt. Money, more than ever, is a sign of prestige--especially in the so-called high-tech economy...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Goes to Washington? Not Anymore | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...been my experience in government after 20 years that bright--even brilliant--people come a dime a dozen. Finding wise, caring people--with judgment and integrity--is a different matter," she said...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shalala Tells Kennedy School Grads to Give Back | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

With a bit of foresight and 14 years of patience, the College managed to acquire the Hasty Pudding Building this year without paying a dime for the three-story Holyoke Street structure...

Author: By Joyce K.mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Struggling for Space: University Looks To Expand | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

...worth noting that 97% of the population will never owe a dime in estate tax. The lifetime exemption this year and next is $675,000 per person and goes to $1 million in 2006. Married couples can easily shelter twice that amount--sums most people only dream of. Meanwhile, virtually everyone can benefit from a written will, a living will and a durable power of attorney. With each, the idea is to keep potential disputes out of court, where legal costs eat into your heirs' good fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Of Man's Estate | 5/15/2000 | See Source »

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