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...jump in second-quarter growth is a glimmer of a real recovery, Americans may want to hang on to their tax cuts rather than give them up for Dean's health-care and recovery plan. The Dean message that Democrats find so enticing now could be the formula for a Bush landslide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Dean for Real? | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...receding hairlines and eventual appearances on The Surreal Life XXVI. But The O.C. looks to have enough heart, talent and wit to generate a few seasons' worth of luxurious suds. As Ryan would say, in the teen-soap business, being 100% original doesn't make you smart. Delivering a formula with so much style and believability that it feels new again--that does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Same Young Story | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

Meyer said the Corporation relies on a formula to guide its decision about payout. The formula gives 70 percent weight to the previous year’s spending plus the Higher Education Price Index—a measure of inflation—and 30 percent weight to the endowment’s market performance...

Author: By Laura L. Krug and Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Officials Expect No Rise in Payout from Endowment | 8/8/2003 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the couple seem to have found a formula for harmony. "We've recently been playing computer games, just like when we were dating," says Park. "It has helped soothe things at home." And they can save their fire for the competition. --By Mingi Hyun/Seoul

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Com2uS: PARK JI YOUNG AND LEE YOUNG IL/Seoul | 7/28/2003 | See Source »

Deng Xiaoping, the architect of the "one country, two systems" formula that defines Hong Kong's relationship with China, once said: "With a good system, even evil men cannot do evil. Without a good system, even good men cannot do good but may be forced to do evil." This is the problem with the Basic Law, Hong Kong's constitution. Although it features safeguards to protect the territory's autonomy, the Basic Law falls woefully short in many critical areas. Most important, the system of government is wholly undemocratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: System Failure | 7/21/2003 | See Source »

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