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...bombs explode almost daily because of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's ill-conceived military planning. The U.S. budget deficit is exploding. Bush has diminished individual rights in the U.S. And we are told he was re-elected because Americans trust his morals and because he makes them feel safer. As the Americans say, Go figure. Pierre de Villiers Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...bombs explode almost daily because of Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's ill-conceived military planning. The U.S. budget deficit is exploding. Bush has diminished individual rights in the U.S. And we are told he was re-elected because Americans trust his morals and he makes them feel safer. As the Americans say: "Go figure." Pierre de Villiers Johannesburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 12/5/2004 | See Source »

Music critics often joke that at the end of the world, all that will remain are cockroaches and Keith Richards. But if only one aged talent can sustain music through nuclear holocaust, the world would be safer in the wrinkled, but infallible, hands of Mr. Robert Zimmerman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concert Review: Bob Dylan | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

Considering that the Election Commission essentially functions only for one week out of the year, Dartboard is more than confident that they will expand their power somewhere down the road. Dartboard would certainly feel a lot safer if there were not so many unauthorized and unregulated promises being tossed about during election season...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Dartboard | 12/3/2004 | See Source »

...their shores may have started to hear about some puzzling consequences of the dollar's decline. China's sidewalk banks--illegal but tolerated money changers--are doing a land-office business swapping dollars for renminbi (RMB), the Chinese currency, because canny Chinese now think that the RMB is a "safer" currency than the greenback. They are making the same "one-way bet" as currency traders all over the world, who calculate that the only way in which the record U.S. trade deficit can be brought under control is if the dollar declines, hence making American exports relatively cheaper in foreign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Agenda: The Meaning of a Dropping Dollar | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

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