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...keep a relatively hands-off approach, leaving the bulk of the decision-making to Congress. On the other hand, it could instigate an aggressive investigation into the constitutionality of legislation that largely protects HMOs from being sued for denial of service. A defense lawyer may have inadvertently hit the nail on the head when he said, "It is no exaggeration to suggest that the future of medical care in its delivery and its regulations are implicated by this case. If my client's setup violates [federal law] then all managed care does as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Case Could Put HMOs in the Emergency Room | 2/23/2000 | See Source »

WORKERS Productivity soars--but Wall Street nail biters fear rise means inflation. Please...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 21, 2000 | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

Beholder beware: Parker is a sneaky sort of artist. While the explanatory placards that museum curators nail up beside the art are generally a waste of time, Parker packs conceptual punch right in the average aesthete's blind spot--when looking at her work, do stop and read the captions...

Author: By Teri Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Blow Up: Hypnotist-Collector Cornelia Parker Comes to America | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...Cornell was putting the nail in Harvard's coffin on the ice, a group of students did the same off of it. A bunch of Big Red kids had painted their stomachs with "JR Sucks!", an extremely inaccurate, but humorous attack on senior netminder J.R. Prestifilippo...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: Killer Cornell | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...where there are few fancy toys but where things are noisy and fun and the mom is always ready to take everyone to the skating rink or the zoo. When a child begs for something--whether a $500 electric-powered baby Jaguar or a $7 bottle of lime-green nail polish--she's often just begging for a conversation with you. "Spoiling" is overindulgence combined with neglect, and kids can be spoiled at WalMart just as at FAO Schwartz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spoiling Our Kids | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

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