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...Pays What? Medicare would pay all costs for elderly recipients whose income was at or below 135% of the poverty line ($11,300, or $15,200 for couples). There would be a sliding scale of partial subsidies for those with incomes up to 175% of the line. It would cover at least 25% of premiums and all catastrophic costs over $6,000 for all seniors. Bush would also give states $48 billion immediately to provide partial prescription-drug coverage until the plan goes into full effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Candidates and Pill Pushers | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

Without action, major changes appear inevitable. Should surface water temperatures in the high Arctic rise just a few degrees, the sea ice could disappear entirely, but even a partial melting could devastate the northern hemisphere's climate. A combination of melting ice, increased precipitation and runoff from melting glaciers on land could leave a layer of buoyant freshwater floating atop the denser salt water, at a point in the North Atlantic where water ordinarily cools and sinks. The lighter freshwater wouldn't sink, interrupting the vertical circulation at a crucial point in the cycling of heat through the ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Meltdown | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...tired of Porky Pig's lip b) very partial to pork rinds c) arresting a convention protester d) playing this little piggy went to Chino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Aug. 28, 2000 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

GORE 70 --To support Israel --To open up to the Cuban people --To support DNA testing in trials --To allow partial-birth abortions only to save the mother's life --To not attack Bush personally --To make Social Security solvent until 2054 --To cut the crime rate for the next 10 years --To wipe out all special-interest money --To have universal health coverage for children by 2004 --To keep the military the best in the world --To end child labor and protect workers --To not raise the retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Pledge Drive: Week 12 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...journalists, who were arrested after Liberian authorities found a partial shooting script in the crew's hotel room, issued a written statement from Monrovia Central Prison saying they wanted "to express our unreserved apology to both his Excellency the President of Liberia, and the people of Liberia, for any offense which our actions or statements have caused... we will discontinue this project as regards Liberia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Mind the Story — Get Outta Liberia | 8/25/2000 | See Source »

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