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...important thing this weekend is to play with desire," Nowak said. "We need to loosen up and the goals will come...

Author: By Maureen B. Shannon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Faces Dual Challenge Against St. Lawrence, Clarkson | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...faculty committee may well choose to loosen these restrictions. Several competing universities already have less stringent standards. At Stanford, for instance, faculty members are allowed to own up to $100,000 worth of research and technology firms without alerting university...

Author: By Tonisha M. Calbert, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS May Relax Limits on Researchers | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

...more lasting impact, though, Richardson's formula will require cooperation from none other than OPEC. Richardson will try diplomatic jawboning to get some of its members to loosen their restraints on supply. He's scheduled to meet this week with Mexico's Oil Minister at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. He'll then travel to Oslo and, later in February, to the Middle East for more arm-twisting. Perhaps he'll remind the Kuwaitis and the Saudis that they owe the U.S. a favor. And he'll warn the producers that there are real macroeconomic risks to higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pouring Oil On OPEC's Game Plan | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

There is more to the change than that. Faced with a stiffer challenge than they expected from McCain, political director Karl Rove and the rest of Bush's brain trust came together late last month and decided to shift their strategy for the primaries. Getting Bush to loosen up in the debates was part of it. Saturating New Hampshire with new 30-sec. ads, to the point where Bush is outspending McCain in the Granite State air war more than 3 to 1, was another. But the most critical element was the decision to simplify Bush's message. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Bush Bears Down | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...about protecting our right to freedom of expression, regardless of the medium with which we are working. This latest rule scale-back is a good first step, but it remains just that: a first step. Let's hope that the tethers surrounding our access to encryption capabilities continue to loosen in the coming months...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: Protecting Freedom on the Net | 1/21/2000 | See Source »

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