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Your committee to save the world should be in the Hall of Shame, not in a pantheon of financial wizards. Greenspan only solved a problem that he created. He starved the world of dollar liquidity from November 1996 onward, as he watched the price of gold fall from $383 to $285. Ignoring this sure sign of monetary deflation, Greenspan caused a crisis in every country that relies on commodity exports to earn a living. JUDE T. WANNISKI, PRESIDENT Polyconomics Inc. Morristown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 8, 1999 | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Sonora is the largest of the gold-rush sites that lured fortune seekers to California in the mid-1800s. One hundred fifty years later, the region is attracting a new breed of adventurer, seeking wealth measured by affordable housing, pleasant weather and small-town charm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Sonora, Calif. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Sonora's golden history is well preserved. A restored gold-rush town at the Columbia State Historic Park has a blacksmith shop, saloon and gold mine. Other historical attractions include the Tuolumne County Museum, located in a 100-year-old jail, and Railtown 1897, in nearby Jamestown, where visitors can ride on the Sierra Railroad and tour a railroad museum. For a trip back in time that will last your whole stay, consider lodging at the City Hotel, a 140-year-old 10-room inn with mystery weekends and ghost walking tours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Sonora, Calif. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...biking, hiking and skiing--both downhill and cross-country--and several golf courses are within 20 miles of town. Besides the Shakespeare Festival, there are other theater groups plus community art and music programs and a city symphony with a waiting list for subscribers. Fifteen miles north, the gold-rush town of Jacksonville has scores of antique shops, good restaurants, galleries and more than 80 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Ashland, Ore. | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...rock or Nashville pop. Yet Harris, Ronstadt and Parton harmonize like a true trio in 10 rapturous airs spanning six decades. They could've been swapping these parts since girlhood. And the voices! Still pure--purer than on their solo CDs. On Neil Young's apocalyptic After the Gold Rush or Donagh Long's ultimate love song, You'll Never Be the Sun, they sound like the perfect down-home choir. Thanks, trio, for an angelic encounter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Trio II: Emmylou Harris, Linda Ronstadt, Dolly Parton | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

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