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...instead you spent $1,000 on Budweiser and drank it, you would have not just the obvious reason to smile but a subtle one too. On the basis of a nickel-per-can deposit, the empties would be worth $91. How's that for a New Economy slap in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in Fashion: Dividends | 10/22/2001 | See Source »

...They can't let this assassination pass easily. To them it's a slap in the face on a par with the World Trade Center attack. So Sharon has to strengthen his internal front. Before this he was in trouble with his cabinet; now he's in a better position. Sharon's game is political survival. He has to hit strongly against Arafat. That's the way that polishes his image in eyes of Israelis. Even if that means losing international support. Who cares about international support? America is preoccupied with Afghanistan. Only Colin Powell has the time to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Arafat is Losing' | 10/19/2001 | See Source »

...until now, urban planners were not worried about security,” said Associate Professor of Urban Planning Jerold S. Kayden. “We have received a huge slap in the face that tells us we have to take security very seriously...

Author: By Jenifer L. Steinhardt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Planners Rethink Urban Designs | 10/17/2001 | See Source »

...instead you spent $1,000 on Budweiser and drank it, you would have not just the obvious reason to smile but a subtle one too. On the basis of a nickel-per-can deposit, the empties would be worth $91. How's that for a New Economy slap in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back In Fashion: Dividends | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...PSLM members, Summers’ reference to the tactics as “coercive” came as a slap in the face...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Living Wage 'Welcome' | 10/14/2001 | See Source »

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