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George W. Bush has argued that his $1.6 trillion tax-cut plan would help America dodge a recession. But because its most generous provisions don't kick in until after 2003, the President's proposal can't provide much countercyclical punch before then. Democrats, who oppose the measure as too large and too favorable to the rich, several weeks ago called for $60 billion to $80 billion in tax cuts this year, many of them targeted at middle- and low-income groups. The idea: offer people some money now so they'll spend and give the economy a boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tax Cuts: Medicine For Mad Dow Disease? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...main thing Facemail has going for it right now is that it's fun. That's no surprise, since the company's CEO is Lucie Salhany, founder of UPN and former head of Fox Broadcasting. As its new capabilities kick in, Facemail could become a lot more popular. After all, what grandparent wouldn't prefer e-mail with the voice and image of a grandchild instead of coldly impersonal text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You've Got Face! | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...press secretary Ari Fleischer at the time. With his training equipment installed in the White House, the President takes time nearly every day to feel the burn. We asked Fleischer to get details of the regimen from the Boss himself. Americans can sleep at night knowing our leader can kick any other leader's butt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 7 Steps To A Buff Presidential Bod (In 4 Years Or Less) | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

KANGAROOS With disease afoot, marsupial-meat sales leap 20%. Tastes like chicken--with a kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 26, 2001 | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...could conceivably jam thousands of these micromirrors into a soccer ball and have enough capacity to connect everyone on the planet simultaneously to everyone else without the time and expense of converting the light to electronic impulses and back again--as today's networks require. Kick that around. Declares Bell Labs scientist David Bishop, who led the development team: "You will either have a technology that does this, or you will have a going-out-of-business sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telecom Stocks: Busted By Broadband | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

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