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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Mahuad issued a press release Tuesday responding to the court's order to arrest him if he enters the country. After describing the hyper-inflation, capital flight and other financial conditions that led to his decision to freeze banking assets--the act that some say exceeded his constitutional authority--Mahuad denied any wrongdoing...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ecuadorean IOP Fellow Accused of Corruption | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

World leaders must act to fight the AIDS epidemic in Africa, the Rev. Eugene F. Rivers '83 said in a speech at the Institute of Politics yesterday...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rivers Urges More Awareness, Attention to AIDS Crisis in Africa | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

...case, a change of geography is no longer enough; it requires an act of will, of deliberate withdrawal. Fun may be overrated, evanescent - a vacation should be, at minimum, a true, if temporary, escape. A refreshment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Voracious VCR Is a Reminder of Real Fun | 7/18/2000 | See Source »

...Cause athlete's nose b Act as an effective herbicide to eradicate cocaine c Produce chocolate mushrooms d Explain Robert Downey Jr.'s decline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jul. 17, 2000 | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

...firms operate under federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act guidelines, which supersede varying and often baffling state insurance requirements. This lets national employers use one set of rules, simplifying the administration of health benefits. Moreover, ERISA guidelines in many cases are far less costly to implement than the state requirements, which may include coverage for such things as mental illness and alcoholism treatment, contraceptives, dentures and hair replacement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Focus on Prohibitive Health-Care Costs | 7/17/2000 | See Source »

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