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...model. Moreover, in Europe, change was associated with the rejection of imperial--in this case, Russian--rule. But in Iraq, regime change through the force of American arms could easily be seen as the reimposition of imperialism. Fairly or not, in the Arab world, America's appetite for cheap oil and its closeness to Israel undercut its claims to act in the name of freedom and democracy. Representative Nick Rahall of West Virginia, who has just returned from Baghdad, says many Iraqis want change--but think the U.S. is the last nation likely to supply it. Geoana broadens the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do They Want Something Better? | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...will be good as new the next day. The MX700 also has racy wind-tunnel styling, and it's studded with useful dials and buttons for scrolling and switching applications on the fly. True, $80 is a lot to pay for a mouse, but freedom is never cheap. The time has come. If you love your mouse, set it free. --By Lev Grossman

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy Or Hold?: Building a Better Mouse | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

BEST MAKEOVER ETrade Financial etrade.com Last decade, ETrade was a champion of online stock trading; today, while still letting you do trades on the cheap, it's a financial superstore with style, revamped and reorganized to provide a full array of banking and investing services. Users can open a checking or brokerage account, pay household bills, apply for home-equity loans, even get car-insurance quotes. In another twist, the site has built a bricks-and-mortar presence, opening personal-service locations in dozens of SuperTarget retail stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Websites | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...Costing $6 per soak, the Kanaya is not cheap as far as bathing goes, but it's a small price for a classy Japanese ryokan experience. The attached inn has lovely traditional-style rooms and offers visitors a delectable Japanese feast. Rooms start at $127 per night, including two meals. Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Spot | 11/4/2002 | See Source »

...million, as the European Commission levied its fifth-largest fine ever against the Japanese video-games company for keeping prices artificially high in some E.U. states during the 1990s. Gross Domestic Product When hundreds of ASDA's British supermarket customers were caught illegally using vegetable oil as a cheap, tax-free fuel, the company got an idea. From January, ASDA will reprocess used frying fat to power its delivery fleet. That may be environmentally sound. But will trucks emblazoned with the charming slogan "This vehicle is powered by chicken fat" really boost ASDA's image? Free Trade On A Roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beggar Vivendi Decides to Be Choosy | 11/3/2002 | See Source »

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