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Clinton got the public applause he wanted: in a TIME/CNN poll last week, 61% of those surveyed said they agree with dedicating all or most of next year's surplus money to Social Security, vs. 31% who think it should be used to lower taxes. But Clinton's plan also absorbed the expected blows. Though the minority leaders in both houses endorsed the plan, other Democrats think even microscopic tinkering with the party's hallowed invention--let alone Clinton's fairly substantial changes--would be unacceptable. Many Republicans--who want to use much of the surplus for tax cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Security: Sticking His Neck Out | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

...Squash vs. Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...Squash vs. Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...vs. Vermont (bkw), NESN...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

These two companies symbolize the struggle between investors who like their technology stocks to offer hard assets, proven earnings and a price roughly in line with market multiples, vs. those traders who are willing to pay a much higher price for rapid growth. The latest returns favor Intel. In a tough week that saw most stocks retreat, the market seemed eager to pay 30 times this year's earnings for Intel. Its stock held steady as Yahoo lost 8% of its value. Yet both stocks still managed to outshine the larger averages, as they've done for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Intel or Yahoo? | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

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