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The fault for this inaction on the part of the United States and other developed countries lies with an inability to take the concept of global warming seriously, in combination with an intense desire to protect recent economic successes. As we move farther away in time from the moment when...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Cooking Up A Storm | 11/2/2000 | See Source »

The final novel from the celebrated author who died last December tracks, sometimes amusingly and always relentlessly, the decline of literary inventiveness. Eugene Pota, an author in his 70s, knew success and acclaim in his youth, and wants to make their acquaintance one more time. But nothing he begins writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait Of An Artist, As An Old Man | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

In this hypercompetitive environment, loyalty is no longer taken for granted, the signature scent is considered passe, and consumers are constantly on the lookout for novelty and exclusivity. Large houses battle for market share not only with their traditional competitors but also with niche brands. A place in the consumer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scents Of Change | 4/10/2000 | See Source »

The authors themselves are on the funky side. They both shave their heads, wear leather trousers, listen to techno-rock and call their lectures "gigs." Though flippantly argued, their book makes the serious point that we've entered an age in which time and talent are the most precious commodities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funky Business | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Ever since Pat Buchanan ran off and joined the Reform Party--that great untethered life raft for political misfits--the Republican Party has been missing a certain something. George W. Bush and John McCain are tediously moderate, and the alternatives have sometimes seemed a self-negating rack of eight balls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Candidate Mosh Likely | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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