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...ecstasy among Americans who are in a spending frenzy results from the fact that they have several credit cards with $10,000 limits and lots of debt. The euphoria is an illusion that will soon fade away, leaving everyone depressed and longing for the past, when wages were worth something and the good jobs hadn't moved to other countries. EARLE CALLAHAN Coronado, Calif...
...University has a status like a China in international affairs," she says. "What is a long time to us is a short time to them. They can sit and let memories fade about what commitments were made and come back another...
...Mart, access to cheap (and legal) imported goods is vital to survival in a fiercely competitive industry. The Limited has announced no plans to change its sourcing, and will begin mounting its legal defense in early June. In all likelihood the company is waiting for the issue to fade, figuring that consumers will keep their eyes fixed on the lingerie and not the label...
...TIME's Marguerite Michaels notes that the relatively small turnout means Kabila still has plenty of support. "If Tshisekedi, who is thought to be popular in Kinshasa, can't muster more than 1,000," she says, "Kabila doesn't have to do much of anything. Tshisekedi may just fade away." Besides, Michaels notes, Tshisekedi is hardly a martyr of Congo's new order. "Kabila offered him a place in the government," she says. "But not only did Tshisekedi refuse to accept anything less, he insisted he was still Prime Minister. He insisted that Kabila come...
...addition to these "organic" touches, no matter how sarcastic, Lichtenstein isolates atmosphere and ambiguous depth as two of the most salient characteristics of Chinese paintings. To capture these two linked qualities, Lichtenstein uses modulated dot screens which fade from larger, tightly-spaced dots to smaller, more thinly-spaced ones. Not since his series of mirrors executed in the '70s has Lichtenstein so deftly manipulated his most recognizable mark...