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Most identity theft still begins off-line, often in such low-tech ways as a criminal sifting through garbage to find an unwanted preapproved credit card. But once an ID theft is under way, the Internet can make the work considerably easier. A particular problem: fast-proliferating websites that sell fake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Internet Insecurity | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...never look at your pet the same way again. In the sun-dappled universe of Cats & Dogs, the live-action comedy opening July 4, a power struggle has been raging in our own backyards since ancient times. Using high-tech spy equipment, man's best friend has kept the peace. And victory is at hand! A nutty professor has almost completed a formula that will eradicate human allergies to dogs, putting canines ahead in the people-pleasing sweepstakes. When an evil white Persian cat launches his plan to take over the world, it's Lou the beagle to the rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watch The Fur Fly | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

...With support systems like this in place, home schooling certainly wasn't the lonely endeavor I'd imagined it - long days chained to the kitchen table with a couple of library books and low-tech science experiments of my own making. And after an exhausting day in Denver, I'm at least willing to admit home schooling to the realm of the possible - even the doable - provided I can ditch the lesson about the sheep's brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The ABC's of Home Schooling | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

...where the Fed is at as it contemplates whether to cut rates by another half-point (50 basis points) or whether it's time to ease off on the throttle with a quarter-point cut (25 basis points). Wall Street, its ears ringing with the daily dirges of the tech and manufacturing sectors alike, would very much prefer another 50-basis-point lopping, but the betting seems to be settling on a 25-pointer, for several reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Greenspan Show a Little Optimism? | 6/26/2001 | See Source »

...Bourland has helped his tribe open a buffalo ranch, a hospital, a college and a wellness center to treat alcoholism. But it is high tech that fires his imagination. "The future Little Big Horn," he says, "may be in cyberspace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning Big Without Casinos | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

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