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...wallets are thinner, and Bush is presenting a balanced, Social Security-preserving budget that includes Clinton-sized spending hikes for two areas that Bush knows the public loves: defense and education. Beyond that, goes the pitch, it all went back into the ailing economy, via the tax cut. Anything else - meaning, anything else that busts the budget - must be pork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How the Economic Slowdown Helps Sell the GOP Budget | 8/22/2001 | See Source »

...Apart from its spine-chilling sound, the Servais has had a spine-chilling history between its last caress at the hands of the Italian master in Cremona and its arrival at the U.S. museum in 1981, via a bequest. It is a tale that helps to draw the line distinguishing craftsmanship from mass production. Machines give us precision, volume, economy; they have democratized the making of things by putting quality goods within the reach of more than just the rich. But articles whose construction demands the human hand, eye, ear - and, yes - heart, rarely come off a production line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Praise Of Quality | 8/20/2001 | See Source »

...Golem's Mighty Swing" can be found at better comicbook stores and online, via the publisher

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Ballpark | 8/17/2001 | See Source »

White is preparing to invest $24 million in a plan to ship 132 million gal. of pristine lake water every week via specially lined oil tankers to prospective buyers (whom he declines to name) in the Southern U.S. and elsewhere. Canada's provinces prohibit bulk water shipments, on environmental grounds. Still, White's prospects have improved with official hints that Newfoundland's ban might be dropped--and with court challenges arguing that such bans are illegal under terms of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Says Bill Turner, who runs WaterBank.com an enterprise based in Albuquerque, N.M., that locates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Commodity: Exporting Fresh Water | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

...target of an IRS audit. You're playing Majestic, a strange, sinister new computer game that doesn't just take over your computer, it invades your life. For $9.99 a month (the first "episode" is free), players get the thrill of being harassed by a mysterious conspiracy via phone, e-mail, instant messaging and the Web. If that's your idea of fun, sign up at www.majestic thegame.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Aug. 13, 2001 | 8/13/2001 | See Source »

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