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...August, a federal judge in Seattle granted class-action status to a suit alleging that Bank One's First USA, the nation's second largest issuer, deceived customers by raising interest rates beyond the fixed level that was advertised. The class of cardholders is expected to swell to more than 10 million, and a loss could squeeze First USA for more than $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House of Cards? | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...Midwest and New York is over. Because Will, admit it, your last column was mere bravado. You didn't really believe your side had a chance, did you? And deep down in my heart, I actually believe St. Louis and its surroundings to be a gee-Will-ikers swell place. Plus it provides me with beer...

Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: The Thrill of Victory | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...under Bush, we would all get to carried more concealed weapons, which, I for one think, is a really swell idea. And I'm sure that all my readers agree with...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Escaping from Bush in Canada | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...group of compounds, called hydroxy acids, that can reduce wrinkles. The trick is to get the right concentration. Too much and you burn through too many layers. Too little and there's no effect at all. Even modest amounts irritate the epidermis a little, causing it to swell, which has the benefit of filling out some of those furrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face-Lift In A Jar? | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...program in verse ("Don't let some hell-bent heart leave you bitter/When you come close to selling out, reconsider"), this ballad by Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers gets a luscious setting, with Womack crooning it like a lullaby to a sad child. The song is sweet and swell, but it's not all that's special about the Jacksonville, Texas, singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beyond Hope | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

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