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...profile several young Europeans who embody this new spirit and are making a splash in politics, business and the arts. Among them is the 26-year-old Spanish actor whose face is on our cover, Penélope Cruz. Senior Editor Jess Cagle spent time with Cruz last week in Los Angeles and even got her to answer the MORI poll questions: yes, she considers herself more European than Spanish. (For her views on the E.U., globalization and sex, you'll have to read the story...
...Both PVRs and video-on-demand allow for that personal touch. Would you like to see Penélope Cruz or Gérard Depardieu? Do you prefer dramas or comedies? Just select your favorite actors and film genre on your TV's "personal screen," and all the programs matching those keywords will be automatically recorded...
...President Bush, whose father's veto pen stopped the last campaign finance reform to make it through Congress, is lying low on the issue. In a meeting with House leaders on Thursday, Bush told them, in essence, "I'm not going to be your backstop," according to a participant. The President doesn't want to have to veto. In fact, White House officials were making noises about compromise. And for the record, Bush asserted Friday, "I look forward to a bill and am confident they will be able to come up with a bill that I can sign...
...such reasons, online insurance sales are still in their infancy. A study by Mercer Management Consulting found that insurance lagged all other financial services in Internet usage. That's in part because many insurers, fearful of alienating their pen-and-pencil agents, have been reluctant to launch aggressive online products...
...overly tempting credit card offer? Charge your way through some lean years and need a way out? Or just fallen on hard times? Three words: Chapter 7 bankruptcy. But you'd better hurry - an overhaul of bankruptcy law is through the Senate and on its way to the waiting pen of George W. Bush...