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Despite the precautions, none of the experts were worried about the overall reliability of the 747, which some pilots affectionately call "Fat Albert" because of its bulging profile. Many consider it one of the safest airliners ever built. It is also the largest, with a wingspan of 196 ft. and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Last Minutes of JAL 123 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

What touched off last week's weakness was a new forecast issued the previous Friday by Salomon Brothers' Henry Kaufman, one of Wall Street's most respected prognosticators. He said that U.S. interest rates, which have been falling for five months, could continue to ease because of sluggishness in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Slump | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

In addition to the sluggish economy, an important factor in the dollar's weakness may be fears that President Reagan, because of his recent brush with cancer, will not be able to serve out his full term. Says Alfred Roth, the chief currency trader at New York City's Chemical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Slump | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

A s a chief architect of Britain's "New Labour" strategy, Peter Mandelson was Tony Blair's most valued adviser. As E.U. Commissioner for Trade, he now focuses on Europe's competitiveness. He spoke last week in Brussels to Time's Leo Cendrowicz - but only until a phone call from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "We Have To Reinvent The Idea Of Europe" | 6/19/2005 | See Source »

The weakness in Nadal's tennis DNA is that Spain routinely produces great dirt ballers who have feet for the slow clay of the French--which rewards baseliners--but who can't serve and volley on the slick grass of Wimbledon or on the high-speed hard courts of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rafael Nadal: Court Conquistador | 6/12/2005 | See Source »

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