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...GORE] "I make you this pledge: If you entrust me with the presidency, I will marshal its authority, its resources and its moral leadership to fight for America's families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Fellow Americanos... | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

...years in high school, and I had deferred life for a bit, postponing the usual adolescent sagas until there was something or someone really worth my love and my pain. It wasn't until I came to college that people finally bothered to lie to me, or bothered to entrust me with their private truths--to tell me anything that mattered to them, in fact. It wasn't until I came to college that I began caring about people enough to hate them or to love them...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Finding Life After Nostalgia | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Stephens' name with the Virtual Jerusalem website, which inserts prayers in that city's Western Wall. She will also e-mail or phone it to Buddhist monks in Nepal, a Carmelite convent near Baltimore, an interdenominational Christian prayer center in Missouri and several other congregations--all of which will entrust it further to some Higher Force. Only when the requests have gone out will Dr. Mitchell Krucoff insert a catheter, and eventually several buttressing stents (small mesh devices to prop open the vessel), into Stephens' coronary artery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Test of the Healing Power Of Prayer | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

Proponents of this plan point to the magic of compound interest and argue that individuals will have more freedom over their money and will have the opportunity to get higher benefits. Opponents claim that pensions are too risky to entrust to the private market, and that private plans undermine the social solidarity of a public program. Furthermore, they point out that privatization plans have high "transition costs." Because current workers provide benefits for current retirees, if workers divert funds into their own accounts, there would not be enough money for current retirees. Consequently, all privatization plans include hefty tax increases...

Author: By Conley Rollins, | Title: When We're 65 | 2/6/1998 | See Source »

...after school have been drastically cut. Whether we like it or not, two-thirds of women with children under six work outside the home. What an odd society it is that requires more training and licensing of the person who cuts your hair than the person to whom you entrust your most precious possession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOME ALONE | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

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