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TIME did an exceptional job covering the events of Sept. 11 and those that led up to it [9/11, ONE YEAR LATER]. We must never let the pain inflicted on the innocent fade from our collective memory. I have an uneasy feeling that we may be letting an opportunity pass if we do not engage in an honest national discussion about the roots of the hatred of the U.S. A great nation should have nothing to fear from a candid review of its dealings with others. ERNEST MONTESANTO San Jose, Calif...
...soldiers simply fade away. Janko Bobetko, 83 and ailing, had been keeping a low profile in Zagreb, intent on living out his days in the quiet comfort of the villa he shares with Magdalena, his wife of 57 years. That was before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia banged hard on Bobetko's door in the Croatian capital's tranquil Tuskanac neighborhood - and demanded to see him in the Hague. The tribunal's five-count indictment, unsealed on Sept. 20, charges Bobetko, the Croatian army's former Chief of Staff, with "crimes against humanity" and "violations...
...Illingworth notes that some groups fade from the campus scene not because their founders graduate, but because their causes become outdated or unnecessary...
...particular attention to debt. Stan Majcher, portfolio manager for Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management in Los Angeles, warns that if a company trades below $2 and carries a heavy debt load, the chances of long-term survival fade. With plenty of cash and a sensible strategy, the odds are better. That's why Majcher likes Gateway, an unpopular view among some analysts. Its stock is trading 95% off its peak, after a series of missteps. Majcher expects PC sales to pick up eventually. With zero debt and $1 billion in cash on its balance sheet, Gateway is an unlikely candidate...
...bear case is that we are going to have a double-dip recession because the further decline in the stock market will have such a severe wealth effect that the American consumer, who has been the engine of the U.S. economy and the world economy, is going to fade significantly...