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...feds thought Windows and Explorer were a potent combination in the age of the desktop wars, they might want to take a look at what Explorer and Passport can do together in the next battle: the e-commerce wars. The way Gates sees it, not only would an Explorer-promoted Passport have the definitive leg up in delivering Web shoppers to sites of Microsoft?s choosing, Explorer-Passport could then become the mother of all cookies, protecting users? online privacy by keeping the information all to itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Microsoft Free to Go? | 9/6/2001 | See Source »

This is normal behavior on the women's tennis tour, where all the top players have a potent combination of talent, glamour and tennis-kid brattiness. Instead of keeping their rifts in the background, like most egomaniacal athletes, these women air their gripes and grievances on center court. It makes for great TV, which is one reason why, when the women's tour arrives in New York City this week for the U.S. Open, it will be the women's final, not the men's, that CBS airs in prime time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Game | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...Strokes puts out its excellent debut, Is This It, on Sept. 25, and rock-hoppers Incubus deliver Morning View Oct. 23. And there's international rock: Colombian rockera Shakira unveils her first English-language disc Nov. 6, and Femi Kuti, son of Nigerian Afrobeat performer Fela, unleashes his potent Fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Fall Preview | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

More dangerous still are variants containing combos of ephedrine, caffeine, pseudoephedrine and the more potent norephedrine. While the last two ingredients are used in common over-the-counter cold remedies, they can produce dangerous side effects similar to those of the banned drug methamphetamine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble With Fat-Burner Pills | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...internal conflict has fueled some of China's most dramatic confrontations. The 1919 May Fourth movement, still a potent symbol of resistance, advocated Western notions of science and democracy. When conservative forces rejected those demands, China slipped back toward insularity. During the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s, Mao whipped up an antiforeign hysteria that prompted the Red Guards to attack all things imported. In 1967, they burned down the British chancery in Beijing. Protesters at Tiananmen Square in 1989 echoed calls for adopting the liberal political approach of the West; the crackdown set China back yet again. "Throughout history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Asian Voyage: In the Wake of the Admiral | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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