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...more emphatically: "The future is not about Magellan, despite all the press coverage. Markets come and go. This is a big diversification play. The future is technology-based service." Such service complements the investment business as more than just a hedge, though. By tracking all that data, Fidelity would gather information on the financial conditions and habits of a huge number of potential clients for its financial services. It would turn around and make customers of them while they are working and then hope to manage their money when they retire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NED JOHNSON AND FIDELITY: THE MONEY MACHINE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...second CIA-sponsored effort in Iraq involved the I.N.C. An Erbil-based umbrella group founded in 1992, the congress included 19 Iraqi and Kurdish organizations. "The CIA financed the group but did not direct its activities," says an agency official. The I.N.C.'s main tasks were to gather information, distribute propaganda and recruit dissidents. Two years ago, it published a fake issue of Babil, the daily newspaper owned by Saddam's eldest son Uday. The expertly counterfeited copy, distributed for one day in Baghdad, exposed many of Saddam's atrocities. The tactic backfired, however, because readers were more frightened than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SADDAM'S CIA COUP | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

Clark says the testing will allow the admissions committee to gather more specific comparative data about individual students, which may help the school admit people from more diverse backgrounds...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: Clark Leads MBA Program Overhaul | 9/20/1996 | See Source »

...takes money to do surveillance, though, and the CDC and the WHO, along with such institutions as France's Pasteur Institute, are already stretched very thin. That is why health professionals are relying more and more on modern communications technology, including the Internet, to gather the information they need about disease outbreaks. Heymann's EMC already has its own page under the who Website, and an E-mail network connects research centers around the world with the WHO's headquarters and field offices. The CDC too has a home page, which includes the agency's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUERRILLA WARFARE | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...gather there will be a lot of areas where Democrats would not be pleased with our candidate. We back him because we're facing a Republican crusade," Rangel said...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Democrats Unite Under One Big Tent | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

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