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...least able to afford to pay for medical services. In fact, if you are uninsured and are admitted to a hospital in an emergency, you will be charged at a higher rate than seniors covered by Medicare or working people with health insurance through their employers. And if you fail to come up with the money, you may lose your house or have your wages attached. All that is certain is that you don't want to be on the losing end of Congress's lottery. Ask Jim Wester of Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has Your Life Become Too Much A Game Of Chance? | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...some cases, to accomplices in his effort to incinerate the President of Pakistan. Jamil, 23, might have assumed that the evidence he was creating would disintegrate in the blast he planned for Pervez Musharraf. If he did, he was wrong. Not only did he and a second car bomber fail to kill Musharraf in their Dec. 25 attempt, but the memory card of Jamil's cell phone, which investigators found intact amid the detritus of the blasts, has led authorities to dozens of suspected collaborators. Many belong to a violent Pakistani extremist group, Jaish-e-Muhammad. Once allied with Musharraf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Monster Within | 1/26/2004 | See Source »

...enforced? We'll see. "We all know this is just a first step," Boeckmann acknowledges. Best-Laid Plans Amid declining productivity and rising unemployment, the E.U. Commission warned member states that plans to become the most competitive knowledge-based economy in the world by 2010 were on course to fail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 1/25/2004 | See Source »

Both University and national policy fail to justify why it is so difficult for international students to become permanent legal residents. As graduates with Harvard diplomas, international students are not likely to become burdens on the state. Rather, it is quite likely that we would be able to contribute something to American society as a whole. It should be easier, not harder, for us to permanently become part of this country...

Author: By Loui Itoh, | Title: An Empty Promise | 1/23/2004 | See Source »

...time since the mid-1990s, the number of HIV infections rose, by 1%. They believe some of the climb can be traced to the fact that more and more HIV patients are living longer, thanks to a potent combination of drugs that can control the virus. Unfortunately, if survivors fail to follow prevention guidelines, they may pass HIV along to others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A to Z Guide | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

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