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...recent bilateral treaties with Jordan and Vietnam could bring quicker benefits and have attracted widespread attention as breakthroughs into the Arab world and the land of a former foe. But their dollar value is small: Vietnam and Jordan rank 70th and 98th among U.S. trade partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Kind of Trade War | 10/29/2001 | See Source »

...many rate cuts as it takes from the Fed, the long-awaited upturn in the business cycle that was due to come this summer, then this fall, then this winter before Sept. 11 happened. Because Sept. 11 did happen, the dip will be deeper, but the comeback will be quicker. Unemployment will peak around, say, 6 percent in the spring, a lagging indicator as always, and by late summertime 2002 the living will be easy all over again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Will Be Fine — Assuming... | 9/26/2001 | See Source »

...they fall asleep before the magazine gets sent to the printer. Forced to find outside help, I turned to the Comedy Coach. I called Neil Leiberman, whom I found at comedycoach.com and listened to his answering-machine message, which included not only "I'll get back to you quicker than you can say 'Scandinavia'" but also "Leave me a message and I'll buy you a car." I am still not sure why he isn't the Komedy Koach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming Off The Funny Bench | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...need to work on little things like quicker transitions and more disciplined defense,” said Weiss. “Once we get out to California, that is a whole different pace...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Opens Season With Sweeps | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

Businesses are quicker than ever to cut off fired employees' access to computer systems and more willing than ever to go to court. This year Silicon Valley celebrated a landmark prosecution in which, after four years, Avant Corp. and seven of its current and former executives were forced to pay $220 million in fines and restitution for stealing secrets from a rival tech firm. Avant got information by paying off an engineer from the targeted firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Rules for Keeping Secrets | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

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