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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Pricescan is less well known but declares that it is totally unbiased. It will not accept payment from merchants to place a product higher on the list. Roboshopper not only lists prices but also mentions the merchant's inventory. Nextag has a novel feature: if you don't like the merchant's price, you can negotiate a better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Shopping: Can You Really Trust Those Bots? | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...monks, she learned the chants, devotional rituals and what she considers to be the essence of Tibetan Buddhism: the practice of visualization, or imagining yourself a Buddha to become one. "Buddhism is a come-and-see model," she says. "Meditation is the path. You don't have to accept dogma. You have to spend time on the cushion." Her time on the cushion has yielded the upcoming memoir Dreaming Me: An African American Woman's Spiritual Journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Color and The Cushion | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Justice Souter also came down particularly hard on Olson and may have given the attorney a bit of a scare. He and Justice Breyer grilled the Bush lawyer as to what standard might be acceptable "in the hypothetical situation that a recount does recommence." Souter pointed out that without an objective standard, some voters might be disenfranchised, which would violate the "equal protection" clause of the Constitution. "Don't we need a standard," the Justice demanded? Olson agreed that should the high court remand the case to the Florida Circuit Courts and Secretary of State Katherine Harris, he would accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shootout at the Supreme Court Corral | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Befitting their belief the recount should continue, Justices Breyer and Souter seemed particularly interested in establishing a standard both parties could accept, while O'Connor sounded annoyed that the dilemma existed in the first place. "Why isn't the standard what the voter are instructed?" she demanded. "The instructions couldn't be clearer, for goodness' sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shootout at the Supreme Court Corral | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...strength policies. Barak is hoping to remind voters why they deserted Netanyahu in droves 18 months ago - precisely because he'd brought the peace process grinding to a halt. But Israeli voters have little enthusiasm for the peace process right now, even if a majority of them may ultimately accept it as a necessary evil. Early opinion polls suggest that no matter which personalities represent the various parties, the "peace camp" is in for a drubbing in the next election because of voters' sense that they've been betrayed by their Palestinian peace partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel's Political War Over Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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