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...Wow, that soccer mom who's had it up to here with Hillary couldn't have put it better! But the ink on the letter was barely dry before Lazio was trying to put a smiley face above the i in his signature. "Frankly," Lazio said, always a tip-off that a politician is about to fog up your glasses, "these letters are written, you know, not by me." Riding on his newly christened Mainstream Express, he went on to explain, "It's not what you send some donor list that matters. What matters is how you are conducting yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rick Lazio And The Art Of Fighting Nice | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...distribute it to their customers. "We work hard to find the best deal for our customers," says Steve Bram, Con Ed's senior vice president of central operations. "But we're at the mercy of the sellers." Those sellers, on the other hand, are at the mercy of--wow!--no one, and with capacity shortages driving up unregulated wholesale prices as much as 50 to 100 times the normal rate, they're doing quite well. "Owners of power plants can extract monopoly rents," notes Edward Smeloff, executive director of the Pace University Law School Energy Project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Power's Surge | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...stuck in traffic one day and thought, 'Wow, all these cars look really boring,'" says Daniel Shifrin, 31, a former executive headhunter who started Autowraps in San Diego last year and moved it to San Francisco in February. "I'd read where outdoor-advertising space was so scarce and the demand was growing, and I thought--the car is the last form of available real estate out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Would You Wrap Your Car in an Ad for $400? | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...mostly bleached-white world of hard rock but natural for a group from Sacramento. "It's really weird. We'll do interviews overseas, and they'll ask, 'What's it like being in a multiethnic band? Does that affect your music?'" says Cheng. "And we're like, 'Wow, man, come to our neighborhood. It's like that everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Off to the Races | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...bottom? Momentous questions to Boucher like this one: "Is Buddy still at Camp David, and how's the chemistry between Buddy and the delegates?" Boucher, showing he's a true diplomat, responded, "That's out of my jurisdiction. You'll have to ask the White House." Bow wow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Buddy Have Diplomatic Immunity? | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

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