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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...course, none of these issues are simple. Labor standards, for example, may appear to be an obviously good idea, but Third World countries are in rebellion against any attempt to enforce them - for the simple reason that cheap labor is all many of them have to offer in the world economy, and enforcing minimum standards may actually destroy hundreds of thousands of jobs in the developing world. Why would a U.S. apparel manufacturer have its wares manufactured in China if it had to pay American-level wages? So just as what's good for business isn't always good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle in Seattle: A Challenge to Politics as Usual | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...ceded to the architect. That is to say, Metheny has selflessly concealed his artistic biases to create a non-intrusive score for a film and not a masterpiece in and of itself. Still, it's quite possible to say that Metheny's work would not hinder the film nor offer it a crutch in times of despair. If A Map of the World succeeds, it will be more on its merits as a film...

Author: By Teri Wang, | Title: Album Review: A Map of the World Soundtrack by Pat Metheny | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...these herbs are proven effective, they could potentially offer the boost that many college students seek. As of yet, the scientific community has not come to a consensus on the validity of herbal rememdies...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Natural Solution | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Ginseng, often called the "root of life," has been used for thousands of years in Asian countries for revitalizing and strengthening the body. Doses of ginseng are said to result in increased vitality that can offer anything from a quick pick-me-up to prolonged general vitality...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Natural Solution | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...Time also reported that these companies do not offer very specific claims, for fear of provoking the Food and Drug Administration. These drinks may contain only a trace of the mentioned herbal ingredient...

Author: By Sarah A. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Natural Solution | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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