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...year tourist business, already reeling from political and ethnic instability and three years of drought. Driven by poverty and AIDS, which has alone orphaned some 900,000, Kenyan children continue to pour from rural villages into Nairobi, where street crime, according to Nairobi Central Business District Association chairman Philip Kisia, has increased in direct proportion to their numbers. Yet little has been done about them. Says Kariuki: "The government cannot deal with street kids and hopes the private sector--especially the tourism industry--can subsidize government effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving Kids A Helping Hand | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

...Which is why you never heard "tort reform" escape Bill Clinton's lips. But this is George W. Bush we're talking about, friend and beneficiary of Big Oil and Big Cigarette alike. He's seeing these billions of dollars flow out of Philip Morris' vaults into trial lawyers' pockets, with an assist from the Clinton Justice Department, and he has an idea where the next stop will be: Democratic party coffers. Bush means to start intercepting those installments and send the money back to the states instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Mulls a Targeted Tax Hike | 2/15/2001 | See Source »

Icahn, though, has clearly stepped up his pace, pushing Nabisco Holdings into the arms of Philip Morris and briefly rattling mighty GM's cage with a large stock purchase last year. Now he's thrusting himself into the middle of American Airlines' plans to buy TWA--long after he sold his controlling interest in the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return Of The Buyout Kings | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...study by Philip Sadler, director of science education at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, shows that students who had taken high school physics classes that used textbooks did substantially worse in college physics than those whose high school classes used no textbooks at all. Baltimore's nonprofit Abell Foundation, searching for a top-flight math book for gifted students, couldn't find one in the U.S., and turned instead to an English-language book from Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amending the Texts | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...first-year student who went to UHS earlier this fall after drinking says that her meeting with her proctor and Assistant Dean Philip A. Bean was relatively...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Inconsistently Applied: UHS and Alcohol Policy | 2/8/2001 | See Source »

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