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...only person more vocal than Kolbe about his hatred of the penny is recent Berkeley biophysics Ph.D. Jeff Gore. Sensing the penny's sudden vulnerability, his group, Citizens for Retiring the Penny (basically also known as Jeff Gore), has been appearing all over news shows and talk radio. Based on a Walgreen's study that says pennies waste two or more seconds on every cash transaction, Gore estimates that we each lose several hours a year, at a cost of $10 billion in productivity. Using that calculation, Gore has lost $50 billion in productivity by talking about the penny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Cents | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

...masses of the subcontinent. It goes to show what can be accomplished by millions of people with a work ethic, an appreciation for education, a culture of thrift and family, and a recognition of the value of being able to speak English well in the global marketplace. PAUL H. GORE Oakland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 17, 2006 | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...endless (at two and a half hours) as the Peter Jackson King Kong, and like that misbegotten film it is intended for the last mass audience left to the movies - adolescent males geekily parsing the effectiveness of its special effects. They will doubtless think they?re swell. The director, Gore Verbinski, has spared no expense in realizing them, and there's no doubt in my mind that as a commercial proposition the film will be a winner. In every other way - as adventure yarn or as satire on that form or merely as an enjoyable entertainment featuring a wonderfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Johnny Depp in Bits and Pieces | 7/6/2006 | See Source »

...Gore, Movie Star His new documentary on global warming is a great campaign ad: "Elect me or we will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If Your Bra Doesn't Fit, Go Shopping | 6/27/2006 | See Source »

...could transfer to a presidential campaign fund, but she is still beloved by many in her party. In a Gallup poll earlier this month, 36% of registered Democratic voters said they would support her in a presidential campaign, compared to 11% for Kerry. (John Edwards got 12% and Al Gore 16%.) What's more, national polls show her problem with most voters is that they find her too liberal, so her tack on Iraq may be politically shrewd. Meanwhile, even though the liberal crowd clearly preferred Kerry's speech to Clinton's, they were hardly excited about seeing the Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Wrestles With Iraq | 6/14/2006 | See Source »

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