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...region ? and sidestep IMF restrictions ? by establishing their own multibillion-dollar bailout fund. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) fund would cooperate with the IMF and would have strict borrowing requirements of its own, but would not be accountable to the IMF. The fund, which would supplement international loans, has been opposed by the U.S. ? which wants to keep the IMF in control of dousing the region?s fiscal brush fires. TIME asks whether the IMF is up to the job of bailing out the Tigers

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On again, off again | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

TIME DIGITAL is a regular technology supplement to TIME, available free to subscribers. If you're interested in computers, the Internet, or home and office technology, please call 1-800-843-TIME to subscribe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WIRED HOME | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...treating painful disorders of the muscle and skeletal systems, such as fibromyalgia and tennis elbow--even more effective, in some cases, than conventional therapies. It was judged to be a "reasonable option" for the relief of postoperative pain and low-back pain. And it won qualified endorsement as a supplement to standard remedies for drug addiction, carpal-tunnel syndrome, osteoarthritis and asthma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ACUPUNCTURE WORKS | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...supplement has been more battered by conflicting reports than beta-carotene, a vitamin found in fruits, carrots, spinach and other dark green leafy vegetables. Studies in the 1980s showed that people who consume a lot of beta-carotene-rich foods have a marked decrease in their risk of cancer. Those studies set off a beta-carotene craze and created a huge market for beta-carotene supplements. It wasn't until the late 1980s that researchers from Finland and the U.S. decided to test the proposition that beta-carotene in pill form could protect smokers from cancer. The results were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VITAMIN OVERLOAD? | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...Crimson can also supplement their offense with a better power play. The team scored with the man advantage less than 10 percent of the time last year. This must improve for the team to be successful...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Last Season's Growing Pains, M. Hockey Looks to Regain Glory | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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