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...affirmative. Still, he isn't telling any of his friends. "It's embarrassing. No matter how nicely they put it, it's still an interrogation by the FBI," he says. "But I guess they'll probably come to your door if you ignore it." He has been instructed to avoid answering very broad questions, like the one in section W of the Nov. 9 memo "Guidelines for the Interviews Regarding International Terrorism," sent to all U.S. Attorneys: "You should remember to ask the catch-all question whether the individual is aware of any criminal activity whatsoever, whether related to terrorism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Few Questions | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...amenities, Schlopy is grateful to be on a team again. He's particularly fond of competing with Bode Miller, 24, a skiing wild man from Franconia, N.H. The two shared a house in Innsbruck, Austria, this past winter and might even share the medal stand if Miller can just avoid crashing. "Bode's sort of all or nothing," says Schlopy. "I'm more calculating, methodical. He just goes for it. He's fast--at least when he finishes, he's fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Salt Lake City 2002: Back In The Fast Lane | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

...tech recession, to its policy of revealing all product bugs on a public Web page as soon as a problem is reported. In contrast, companies such as Microsoft have been criticized for keeping glitches a secret. Cisco's bug database and online message board help programmers and customers avoid massive problems and share fixes. Says Reichheld, who has studied Cisco's approach: "Loyalty is impossible without trust. And trust is impossible without accurate, reliable information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: Suddenly Loyalty Is Back In Business | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

TIME: Would you avoid companies that face such expenditures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: Where Are The Bargains Now? | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

ROMAN: We want to avoid companies that haven't thought about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forecast: Where Are The Bargains Now? | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

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