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...turned down its funding demands for the religious school system the party oversees. Although Shas voted with some conservative parties opposed to Barak's peace proposals, the bill has to pass two further readings before becoming law, and the party's leaders made clear they would return to the fold if the prime minister agrees to resume negotiations over funding their pet project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pork-Barrel Rebellion May Help Barak Negotiate | 6/7/2000 | See Source »

...decades of trade with the U.S., enthusiastically embraced economic reform, while Cuba's has for the most part fiercely resisted it even while welcoming European, Latin American and Canadian investors. But even China's leaders themselves might take issue with Lott's exclusion of Beijing from the communist fold - after all, China remains a one-party state and the party that monopolizes power is unrepentantly communist. And everyone from human rights organizations to the State Department concurs that in the sphere of political rather than economic freedoms, the charge of maintaining a repressive dictatorship applies as much to China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Debate Puts GOP Under Pressure on Cuba | 5/23/2000 | See Source »

...enjoy any number of stunning virtual views from your cockpit. To chat with a co-worker a continent away, just call him or her on a lifelike, 3-D video-conferencing system. If you need to get busy on a project with a few of your colleagues, simply fold up your movable workstation and roll over to them. You won't have to knock. "We'll blur the line between furniture and technology," says Rick Duffy, director of the knowledge-resource group at Herman Miller. "Instead of building walls of metal and wood, what if they inflated with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Our Offices Look Like? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

While considering Brinkley's thought, my eye wandered to the front page of Thursday's New York Times. There, splashed across three prominent columns in prime acreage above the fold, the Times presented this story: "GIULIANI TO SEEK SEPARATION FROM WIFE OF 16 YEARS: Tearful Hanover Says She Tried to Keep the Couple Together." Above the story ran two closeup color pictures, big as TV screens - one of New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani (looking ashen and hyperstressed, his face cropped tight from combover to chin, with a quote for a caption: "We've grown independent, we've grown more separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Has the N.Y. Times Gone Tabloid Over Giuliani? | 5/12/2000 | See Source »

...Chutney, e.g. 2. It may be sold in yards 3. Off the mark 4. Neither fold nor raise 5. Galley implement 6. Frat initiation, maybe 7. Bomb-squad worker 8. Name of both principals in the Greek general election 9. Unwanted e-mail 10. Infamous Harding 11. It may be blown 13. Turndowns 16. Call to the U.S.C.G. 19. On a scale of one __ 21. He's pledged $10 million to the construction of a D.C. visitors' center 23. It was recently remanned 24. Civil War vets' org. 26. ID card datum 27. Miller's __ from the Bridge 28. China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 1, 2000 | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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