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...stake. Then there's the rock-star status of dealmakers like GE's Jack Welch. But the ugly truth about mergers, running at a record clip again this year, is that a great many don't work out. It should be no surprise, then, that amid so much merger mayhem, company divestitures are running high as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy The Bust-Ups | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

ASYMMETRY A league with basically equivalent teams--the "on any given Sunday" ethos--is all fine and good, but surely will not result in as much grievous mayhem as will matching a team of hardened professionals against a team of hapless amateurs. Pepper some of your rosters with nonpros--defrocked priests, cashiered New Jersey State Troopers, tubercular sculptors and the like. I'd watch that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are You Ready For Some Football? | 11/13/2000 | See Source »

...Auditioning for the chorus of Miss Pyongyang b Welcoming Secretary Albright c Training for 2004 Olympics Synchronized Armed Mayhem event d Celebrating their first exposure to a Village People album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Nov. 6, 2000 | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

...approach of Halloween, we asked the author of the Harry Potter books what she thinks children should know about good and evil, magic and mayhem. Why did her series take a dark turn in this year's Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Scholastic), for example? Rowling plans to spend Halloween at home in Scotland with her daughter Jessica, 7, who wants to dress as the broomstick-riding hero. Says the author: "Halloween, you'd not be surprised to know, is my favorite holiday." Her comments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Good Scare | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...commanders into the room. Amid some of the most ferocious violence ever between Israelis and Palestinians, Barak--until the visit by Aizenkott, his military secretary--had been struggling to avoid an escalation that would imperil the peace process he hoped would bring a lasting end to such mayhem. But the Ramallah attack was "too much," says Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh. "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Point | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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