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The quickest way to become a victim of identity theft is to let your Social Security number (SSN) fall into the wrong hands. That's why a group of employees are suing Union Pacific Railroad over the casual way the company used the numbers to ID workers--a practice that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Got Your Number? | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

Employers need your Social Security number to pay you--but that doesn't mean they have to print it on your company badge or make it your log-in to access work schedules (one of the complaints in the Union Pacific case). With the rise in identity theft, companies, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Got Your Number? | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

(2 of 3) Balancing Washington For putin's policymakers, the U.S. remains the instinctive adversary, the country whose preponderance the Kremlin yearns to balance. Russia, of course, is not alone in seeking that goal; French President Jacques Chirac regularly advocates a "multipolar" world (and compared to many other G-8...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's New World Order | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

Adding PCCW to this expanding portfolio may prove trickier. The news that Macquarie was negotiating with PCCW chairman Richard Li, son of Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing, for his telecom business (which includes a mobile-phone operation and a promising Internet-TV venture) immediately drew a rival bid from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes on the Prize | 7/2/2006 | See Source »

Even so, as former Confederate president Davis, now Union prisoner, recalled in his memoirs, one thought did bring him solace: "the Confederate flag no long floated on the land; but one gallant sailor still unfurled it on the Pacific"-"Captain [James I.] Waddell, commanding the Shenandoah cruiser."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Odyssey of the Shenandoah | 6/26/2006 | See Source »

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