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...though it was Germany that insisted on the 3% rule in the first place. For him, the creation of the monetary union and a more integrated E.U. is the essential goal, so he need not squint too hard at the technicalities. Not so the grumbling German people, who still shiver at the memory of the hyperinflation that wiped out the nation's savings in 1923. Germans put great store in a strong, reliable currency and are not thrilled at the prospect of giving up their beloved mark. If they are to trade it in for a soft or unpredictable euro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITY AND DIVISION | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...knows? With all this talk of summer, I am not thinking clearly. But neither will you. Summer thickens everyone's intelligence. Look up summer in the Oxford English Dictionary, and you will find this citation (whose spelling I have modernized): "I had rather shiver and shake for cold in the middle of summer, than burn in the middle of winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COOL SUMMER: TOO DARN HOT: A DISSENTER'S VIEW | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...Doom" makes you shiver and run for cover, never fear. Just as Wesley Snipes showed his softer side in "To Wong Foo," game manufacturers have increasingly cultivated user-friendly products...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Diamonds Are A Video Game Player's Best Friend | 3/8/1997 | See Source »

...takes only a small bomb, and anxieties run like a fuse. After the explosion in the dead of night, every tremble became an aftershock. A volunteer touched a microphone, and everybody jumped. A box of paper on the floor prompted worried looks. As people looked over their shoulders, a shiver led to a global disquiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOST MAGIC | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...study, which was immediately hailed by other scientists as "audacious" and a "tour de force," sent a shiver of hope through thousands of paralyzed people. Although doctors quickly pointed out that it may be years before last week's findings could be turned into an effective therapy, they too were clearly buoyed. In a companion commentary, New York University neuroscientist Dr. Wise Young wrote, "The possibility of effective regenerative therapies for human spinal cord injury is no longer a speculation but a realistic goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A STEP BEYOND PARALYSIS | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

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