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...promised to spread the burden of reform. Last week his government asked citizens to donate gold jewelry to ease the currency crisis and said it would put two failing banks up for sale to foreigners. Almost immediately there were reports that Chase Manhattan and Citicorp had expressed an interest in taking positions in the firms, though the banks refused to comment. Kim told TIME that "if layoff of workers is necessary, then that is what we will do." And he has warned the chaebols that if they don't reform, he will do it for them. "It is sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Crisis: The Rubin Rescue | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Many are offshoots of Optima, the company's first credit card. (The venerable green and gold cards are not credit cards that can carry over a balance but charge cards that require payment-in-full each month.) Want to earn discounts on golf lessons or a new set of clubs, for example? The American Express Golf Card, an Optima card issued with Callaway Golf, was designed for that. Or how about dollars off hotel rooms or a chance to rack up frequent-flyer miles? Among other programs, American Express offers Hilton Optima and Delta AirLines Skymiles cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Express: Charge! | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...GOOD AS GOLD Sounds like alchemy, but scientists say wearing a gold ring may help arthritis. In a study, patients who donned gold bands had significantly less arthritis in their ring fingers and adjacent joints than in the corresponding fingers of the opposite hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 12, 1998 | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: The Big Five tobacco companies are a wary cartel: always in competition but still bound together, in charge of the same pot of gold. Now one of them is going under the hot lights, giving them all a new reason to be nervous. Brown & Williamson Tobacco was the "unindicted co-conspirator" in the guilty plea Wednesday of a California biotech firm called DNAP, which was convicted of breeding high-nicotine tobacco plants (illegal under U.S. law) and smuggling seeds out of the country to be farmed in Brazil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Tobacco Under the Hot Lights | 1/7/1998 | See Source »

...Marc Anthony Contra la Corriente (RMM) In this collection, rising Latin star Anthony sings salsa with youthful vigor and old-school showmanship. His voice is a flash of gold, blinding and enticing in its purity. The songs are in Spanish, but whether you habla espanol or not, Anthony's talent comes through, no translation needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THE BEST MUSIC OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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