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...mansion, he said that "America has a long tradition of uniting once elections are over." He held out an olive branch to Gore's supporters: "I want to assure them that should the election go the way that we think it will, that I will work hard to earn their confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000: Reversal of... ...Fortune | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...Mani and Ramdas, both 24, are on the low end of the ladder. Young programmers may earn $700 a month, and companies like software giant Infosys Technologies are introducing workers to America's stock-option business culture. As a result, more than 200 Infosys workers have become U.S.-dollar millionaires. "The IT industry has created more millionaires in the past five years than all of India's industries put together in the past 50 years," says Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro, another big software house with headquarters in Bangalore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reincarnating India | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

Wanted: Investment bankers. Earn top-notch salary in glamorous, exciting industry. Signing bonus available...

Author: By F. REYNOLDS Mcpherson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A+ for Effort | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...ideal of counting everybody, whereas the Republicans are more laissez-faire about it; their attitude is, those who don't care to be counted, or don't bother to punch a hole with any precision, don't really deserve to be counted. Their notion is, You've got to earn that franchise by at least following instructions. The Democrats response is, the thought should be the father to the deed and if we have to read voters's minds, so be it. That's what Democrats mean by "the intent of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Not Whom You Count, But Who Counts | 11/17/2000 | See Source »

...years. With both enormous size and smooth performance, these giant telescopes are doing science on a heroic scale--especially the Keck, which has had more than a half-decade head start on its rivals. In fact, says an astronomer who prefers to remain anonymous lest his outspoken views earn him professional enemies, "the Keck has done way more science over its lifetime than the Hubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Hubble | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

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