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...might. This could be the real thing - if not a recession, then at least some extended humdrums of 2 to 3 percent growth. Even if the tech sector can bottom out soon and adjust its expectations accordingly, there'll be no 43 percent runup in 2001, and no gold rush to go with it. And with no "wealth effect" for consumers and no market magnet for international investment, America's imperviousness to global slowdowns should be greatly reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why a Downturn Now Is Good for Dubya | 12/21/2000 | See Source »

...Chris Antley rode nine different horses to first-place finishes, the only jockey in history ever to do so. And in a span of nine years, Antley would win the Kentucky Derby not once but twice, the first time in 1991 aboard Strike the Gold, the second in 1999 aboard Charismatic. Even in defeat, he could be inspiring. Racing the Belmont in 1999, Charismatic came up lame at the end. Television cameras recorded Antley leaping off his mount to brace the ailing leg of the horse, saving the Thoroughbred from a potentially catastrophic injury. That was his golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and the Horseman | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...Supreme Court allowed cameras in for the Florida case, is there any doubt that all nine Justices would have led Saturday Night Live the very next night? Rehnquist got a taste of television's capacity for leveling when he and the gold stripes on his robe became the subject of much media mirth during the Clinton impeachment trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Winner in Bush v. Gore? | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...VENUS WILLIAMS Serena's big sister became the first black player to win Wimbledon since Arthur Ashe did it in 1975, then kept the U.S. Open crown in the family. While most U.S. male stars bagged the Olympics, Venus and Serena brought back the gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sports | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

...lost, yet we had a record year as well," says Michael Murray, associate director at IG Index, a London-based firm that pioneered financial spread betting 26 years ago and remains the market leader. IG Index set up shop as a financial spread-betting bookmaker, initially offering spreads on gold futures, hence its name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bets on the Market | 12/18/2000 | See Source »

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