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Clinton accused Porter of deviating from his initial account of what had transpired, claiming that his version had evolved from a difference over details to a flat-out denial...
...Michelle Nance, 34, starts work this week in San Francisco as a nurse. She's planning a long-delayed visit to the dentist and the purchase of a new set of tires. But with $40,000 in student loans, "I'm not going to go out and buy a flat-screen TV," she says. Wal-Mart and Target both reported declines in sales growth in June. A drop in consumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of the economy, could slow the recovery. "We're watching that very carefully," says Duncan Meldrum, president of the National Association for Business Economics...
...fare ranges from Parisian-style dishes, such as terrine of foie gras or entrec?te, to classic Wiener schnitzel?which are pounded flat and nearly as large as a baseball glove. The wine list offers a broad international selection. On a really good expense account? Try the 1985 Ch?teau Mouton Rothschild 1st Cru Class for a mere...
...ministers in the Netherlands. Is Schröder's fear justified? It's true that many of the new E.U. states look like tax paradises compared to Germany or France. In January, Poland dropped its corporate-tax rate from 27% to 19%. Slovakia this year implemented a flat income tax of 19%. The average corporate-tax rate in the 10 new members is 21.3%, while it is nearly 30% in the rest of the E.U. It is 38% in Germany and 34% in France. That's why many believe that firms may flee France and Germany and head east. Dalia...
...grandstands and pontificates. "He's a vain son of a bitch," says a former colleague. "Human relations are not his strong suit," says another. With his high-pitched giggle and awkward bearing, the fleshy former Harvard professor comes across in unguarded moments as eccentric and condescending. His jokes fall flat; his attempts to ingratiate just grate...