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...excitement he generated with his announcement, Clark's first days as a candidate were anything but smooth. Besides his waffle on the Iraq vote, he seemed uncertain about how to answer some straightforward questions that more experienced candidates handle with ease. When the Miami Herald asked his position on the death penalty, Clark endorsed a moratorium on executions, then pleaded, "Stop. Stop. I promised I wasn't going to take a strong position." His campaign first said he would participate with the nine others in this week's Democratic debate in New York, then said he wouldn't because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The General Jumps In | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...uncertain that Japan can continue to prop up its exporters through currency intervention. Immediately after the G-7 meeting, the yen appreciated to 111 per dollar, its strongest level in nearly three years. Since 115 yen per dollar, a much weaker level, was widely assumed to be Shiokawa's target, currency traders are now waiting for Tanigaki, the new Finance Minister, to show his hand. Although he has already said that exchange rates "should stably reflect fundamentals" and that he would "take action to make sure that happens," Tanigaki hasn't yet demonstrated how much, if at all, he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Japan's Resurgence For Real? | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...preventative measure, freshman JV goalie Jim Treadway is backing them up in practice. According to Kerr, once his NCAA eligibility is confirmed, Treadway could see some game time. Jones is currently out for an uncertain amount of time, with hopes for returning later this season...

Author: By Allison D. Bates, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Keeping at It | 9/23/2003 | See Source »

...Truong. He's finally figured out the gears on the Minsk and he's grinning as he passes us all. He is still wearing the helmet. But in my mind's eye, I picture his combover flying triumphantly in the wind, coasting down the road into Vietnam's uncertain future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Redemption | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

...does the potential shake-up mean that BSkyB's best days are behind it? One thing is certain: 47-year-old Ball, who earned north of $3 million in Sky's fiscal year ended June 30, did an enviable job. When Ball took over, Sky was in an uncertain state, facing genuine competition from a now defunct digital-TV firm OnDigital, and from cable firms ntl and Telewest. Under his tenure, the company embarked on a risky $3 billion conversion to all-digital technology, to offer more channels and support interactive services. The plan seems to have paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bouncing Ball? | 9/21/2003 | See Source »

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