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...China" principle, China has been flooding pro-Beijing papers in Hong Kong with scare stories, as well as filling the skies over the Taiwan Strait with warplanes, in part to send a message to Taiwan's voters who will choose Lee's successor next year. The experts don't discount the risk that this psychological warfare could by accident erupt into the real thing, but figure Beijing has too much at stake right now, including an upcoming Clinton-Jiang meeting and a long-sought deal to get into the World Trade Organization. Moreover, an international outcry over use of force...
...used to the idea on Monday. The Dow came charging out of the gate to steam up more than 130 points, and after a midafternoon lull sprinted through the tape at 199.15 ? well into record territory. And all this on the eve of a rate hike? Welcome to the "discount" rally. "It?s not so much whether Greenspan raises rates or not, it?s how sure they are that they know what he?s going to do," says TIME senior economics reporter Bernard Baumohl. "Right now they?re sure ? they?ve discounted for the rate hike over the past...
...also absorbed the lesson that it's possible to serve the public and oneself at the same time. In TV spots last winter, households interested in purchasing discount fuel from Citizens Energy were asked to call a toll-free number that just happened to be 877-JOE-4-OIL. Maybe he's not entirely out of politics...
After one year in the Square, discount theater ticket seller Bostix has vacated its Holyoke Center home and been replaced by a new Office for the Arts at Harvard and Radcliffe ticket booth...
After one year in the Square, discount theater ticket seller BosTix has vacated its Holyoke Center home and been replaced by a new Office for the Arts at Harvard and Radcliffe ticket booth...