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...visits, look better in 20 and have a new body in 30. Those who try it say it's true. "I'm naked and standing in front of the mirror," reports Belle, who's done Pilates for a year. "My stomach is tighter. The butt is higher and firmer. I'm more streamlined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Pain, No Sweat | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

Though demonstrations are planned in every city which Jiang visits, what do killers care about public disapproval? I suggest that perhaps a firmer message would be sent by Harvard "disinviting" Jiang. Jiang is not welcome here. By opposing the Landmine Ban, Clinton is already leaving a fatal legacy. Now he has also reassured human rights violators around the world that their interests are safe in the hands of either major American party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jiang Not Welcome In Cambridge | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

...current proposal sets firmer guidelines for couples applying for benefits, Weiss said...

Author: By Amanda Cuda and Adrian Rogers, STATE NEWSS | Title: MSU Gives Couples Benefits | 9/16/1997 | See Source »

...course things are much different. The economy is on a firmer footing. And since that horrendous crash, much has been done to forestall a repeat debacle. For example, brokerage firms and mutual-fund companies have invested billions of dollars in technology so that they can answer all the calls and execute all the trades on the busiest days. The New York Stock Exchange, which has never traded even 1 billion shares in a day, currently has the capacity to trade 3 billion shares. On the computerized Nasdaq stock market, capacity was a mere 250 million shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET'S DOOMSDAY SCENARIO | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...breath. "We're going to see ups and downs, and that would be healthy," says financial consultant Bert Ely. "The market needs some time for earnings to catch up with [prices]. But in the longer term, interest rates could well decline, and that would definitely be bullish, putting a firmer floor under the market's high levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS THE DOW TOO PUMPED? | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

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