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...take to the cashless society? Visa will soon find out. The company has launched a new debit card aimed at teenagers. The Visa PocketCard allows a parent or employer to make funds available to his or her "customer" electronically. "It is an account, but it's virtual," says William Scheurer, CEO of PocketCard Inc. You can transfer funds--via phone or online--from your bank account to an Internet one, so your teens can prowl the malls and the Web or chow down at Chili's. You can apply for this card only online at www.pocketcard.com The annual cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Animating spirit of the group is the French novelist, Louis Scheurer. Essentially romantic, Louis came out of his War experiences too cynical to be interested in politics, although his views were "vaguely to the Left''; too disillusioned to write good books, although his novels were critical successes; too restless to sleep, although he smoked opium. When Bianca's young cousin Peter Cable, fresh from Oxford, gets tangled up with the Galère, they tear him apart in no time. Both Louis and Peter are arrested in an opium den, involved in a scandal that cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smart Inferno | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

...votes the Federal Assembly elected Ernest Chuard of Lausanne, Vice President for 1923, President of the Swiss Confederation for 1924 in succession to Karl Scheurer of Berne, whose term of office expires Dec. 31 and who is not eligible for reelection until the expiration of another year. Jean Musy of Fribourg was elected Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: New President | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...actual ceremony of signing was excessively simple. Ismet Pasha, chief Turkish delegate, was the first to sign for his country. After the remaining six plenipotentiaries had signed, Herr Karl Scheurer, President of the Swiss Confederation, made the following address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEAR EAST: The Grand Finale | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

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