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...spycatchers, Wen Ho Lee is going home. Reversing a decision he made eight months ago to keep the suspected former Los Alamos scientist in prison without bail, Albuquerque Federal District Court judge James A. Parker set a $1 million bail and ordered a hearing next week to set some strict terms for the nuclear scientist's freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wen Ho Free! (And More Egg on Feds' Faces) | 8/25/2000 | See Source »

Q.The 12th Amendment prohibits a state's Electoral College members from voting for both a President and a Vice President who are inhabitants of their own state. Is this a problem for Texas? If Bush is for strict interpretation of the framers' intentions, how can he think he gets around the Constitution by having Cheney--obviously an inhabitant of Dallas--register to vote in Wyoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Superpundit Speaks | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...A.The strict interpreters have always made an exception for what they call "legal technicalities." To see the 12th Amendment as anything more than a legal technicality, you have to believe that the framers were trying to discourage tickets made up of, say, two oilmen from Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Superpundit Speaks | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...seniority: Verizon also agreed to use union workers for DSL installation jobs (it had wanted to farm the high-growth area out to non-union labor to avoid strict union work rules) but won the right to choose its teams rather than automatically award the coveted task to the most senior union members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verizon's 'People' Prove Plenty Powerful | 8/21/2000 | See Source »

...your employer doesn't match, maybe you should find one that does.) But the difference between the no-match 401(k) and the taxable fund is not all that great and may not be enough to compensate for drawbacks--losing easy access to the money and having to follow strict rules on withdrawals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop That 401(k)! | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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