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Today, unfortunately, we are forced to acknowledge what we have been fearing: the present administration’s continued and calculated willingness to perpetuate a climate of fear in order to maneuver its agenda through a compliant Congress. Sixteen months ago, the USA PATRIOT Act was passed in the fear...

Author: By Dustin A. Lewis and Brian J. Wong, S | Title: Goose-Stepping to Security | 3/4/2003 | See Source »

But do buyers have the information they need to assume that responsibility? Bradsher documents other surprising SUV safety concerns. For instance, 2003 is the first year that SUVs must meet the same brake regulations as cars; many earlier SUVs that are still on the road have less-sophisticated brakes. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why The SUV Is All The Rage | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

HMC once supported this idea, but now calls it a “sham proposal” because it said Templeton simultaneously tried to convince shareholders to vote against the proposal. This maneuver, according to HMC, was intended to “give the appearance that the managers were (belatedly...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sues Fund Manager | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

Hubbard had been pushing the dividend idea for months, but Bush's imagination was captured by Charles Schwab, leader of the eponymous brokerage firm. Schwab suggested the maneuver to Bush at the economic summit that the President convened in Waco, Texas, last August. Bush bit like a hungry bass. Throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Ready For Class Warfare | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

Japan actually began transforming the SDF into a proper military more than a decade ago. To get around legal constraints and a national queasiness about war, Japan's pro-military contingent learned the strength of the flanking maneuver: rather than take on a battle over a constitutional amendment, the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time to Fight? | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

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