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...couple of years, while flat-panel TV prices should drop in 2003 as companies ramp up their production. The microchip has infiltrated the living room and it's here to stay, at least until wireless streamlines everything else away. Does this mean we can finally order pizza through our TVs? Now that's progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Coming | 3/9/2003 | See Source »

...She’s a serious bad-ass and kind of scary,” says a regular, “but it’s a cool class.” Boston Sports Club has new facilities, a huge weight-room selection and built-in personal cable TVs. The biggest perk, though, is using your membership freely at all Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington locations...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The FM Guide to Being a Princess | 3/6/2003 | See Source »

...business associate is probably a less costly option than borrowing money from pawnbrokers that have become China's de facto commercial lenders. The booming city of Chengdu, Sichuan's capital, is home to some 200 pawnbrokers. Don't think of them as sleazy purveyors of rusting bikes and busted TVs. The tiled floors and tawny sofas of Liu Jianjun's Building China Pawnshop suggest a bank lobby, and rightly so. His loans, which can run up to $1 million each, mostly go to private businesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betting on the Wrong Horse | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...Brampton, a city west of Toronto. The owners of a shop that he and a friend had patronized believed they had received bogus U.S. traveler's checks and alerted the police. A raid on the homes of Hamdani and his pal turned up an array of big-screen TVs and other luxury goods, $600,000 in forged American Express and Thomas Cook checks, a state-of-the-art counterfeiting operation complete with silk-screen equipment, ink stamps like those used by consular officials, and stacks of high-grade fake passports and other identity documents. Hamdani was tagged as the suspected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadows in Our Midst | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...Mart can situate Supercenters less than 5 miles apart in many suburban areas. It is also deploying a cut-down grocery-convenience store called the Neighborhood Market between the superstores. At the same time, Wal-Mart is adding merchandise categories, such as gasoline, Linux computers and flat-screen TVs, in which it can take prices down significantly. There's no escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Wal-Mart Get Any Bigger? | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

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