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...Turner, Rupert Murdoch and MCI Corp., should be included, notwithstanding his conviction for violating securities laws and his time spent in jail. Other financial innovators who changed the way we spend and save might also have made the list, including Dee Hock, a little-known businessman who brought the Visa credit card to prominence, and Peter Lynch, who as head of Fidelity's Magellan Fund was America's most successful money manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Wheels Turning | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...Paul, my best friend from high school. Our El-Al flight from London disembarked in Jerusalem at 4 a.m. local time, and most of the passengers filtered through the line for Israeli nationals. We entered the foreign passport line along with 50 others. When the immigration agent saw a visa stamp in my U.S. passport, she asked me dryly, "You were in Pakistan...

Author: By Murad S. Hussain, | Title: IDENTITIES UNDER SIEGE | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Mayer said he hopes to get "quite a bit" of business through the Crimson Cash Web site, which will accept Visa and MasterCard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cash Transfers Now Available On-line | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...sell a Kiss Visa card. That doesn't scream rock 'n' roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gene Simmons | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...nighttime hustlers-even more than the daytime ones-always want something: you buy them a beer, they'll sell you a joint. As Joey, a disgruntled Peace Corps worker in Kingston said, "I've never met a Jamaican who didn't want money, an American visa, or sex...or all three." One of the more bizarre propositions made by local men to male tourists is what Doctor Fabulous calls a "Hexchange"--"I'll trade you one of my black women for one of your white women." This sort of racial sexual fantasy would probably be best left to middle-aged...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: fantasy island | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

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