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...years and another 500 or 400 people [died]. We have more than a thousand families in Israel that buried their sons there. So it became clear that somewhere it lost its sense. Of course it's clear the Hezbollah is there. They [also] suffered a lot of blows, but somehow it could not end but by a political step of leadership. To fight against terrorism is like fighting mosquitoes. You can chase them one by one, but it's not very cost-effective. The more profound approach is to drain the swamp. So we are draining the swamp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barak in His Own Words: A TIME Exclusive | 6/1/2000 | See Source »

...character in The Falls daydreams about the greatness that has somehow eluded him: "His childhood dreams had been so bright, he had hoped for so much, it couldn't be true that he was a nobody, although, on the other hand, what kind of somebody spends the best years of his life swearing at a photocopier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hapless Heroes | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Down syndrome, for example, victims somehow acquire a third copy of the chromosome, whereas most people have just two. But exactly which of the 225 or so genes on chromosome 21 trigger the scores of physical and cognitive symptoms typical of the syndrome--or whether it's simply DNA overload from having an extra chromosome--isn't clear, nor will it be without lots of additional research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New DNA Twist from DoubleTwist | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Mart this fiscal year will take inclose to $200 billion in revenue. Think for a minute about how much money that is. If you sold something expensive, like cars averaging $20,000, you'd have to sell 10 million a year every year to reach it. If you could somehow sell something to every man, woman and child on earth, that something would have to cost $33, which is more than many of them could afford. And they'd have to buy it again every year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Top The Fortune 500? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...FORTUNE 500 we publish next April. Barring calamity or another jump in oil prices, the new champ will be Wal-Mart, already the world's largest retailer by a mile. Like some cyborg athlete, Wal-Mart moves at a pace that would kill most of its competitors and somehow keeps it up while growing bulkier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Will Top The Fortune 500? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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