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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Minister Jean Chretien, a political figure considered old hat by everyone except the voters. The big loser was the Canadian Alliance's Stockwell Day, a political figure considered fresh and exciting by everyone except the voters. (I think the Alliance, a new party, chose an unfortunate name, by the way. What would you call one of its followers--an Alliance-ite?) There were two other candidates, both of whom managed to do better than Ralph Nader without being nearly as sanctimonious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decision 2000: Canada Has Its Day | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...which goes along with being orderly, they might point out that the detailed discussions American presidential candidates engage in about programs are virtually meaningless. Partly because of the separation of powers, the new President almost never signs into law the programs he promised. When you look at it that way, the only really important thing about George W. Bush's Social Security plan was that he didn't seem to understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decision 2000: Canada Has Its Day | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

There are a number of critical differences among bots, and the way they operate is influenced by their business models. The companies behind the bots want to make money. Since consumers show no interest in paying for the service, the bots must get revenues from selling advertising and from referrals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Shopping: Can You Really Trust Those Bots? | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

Despite such New Age trappings (and the sappy folk music on the p.a. system), Katie's approach, with elements that recall Zen meditation, Socratic inquiry and Alcoholics Anonymous' 12-step program, offers a pragmatic and simple way of getting people to take responsibility for their own problems. Says Katie: "It's a way to cut through everything. It puts responsibility back on the person looking for their answers, not the world's answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Age: Four Questions to Inner Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...globe as host to workshops for corporate managers and bring her message to everyone from prison inmates to abused children. "I just know that people want to be free," she says. "And if I have something they believe will help them, then I give it in the same way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Age: Four Questions to Inner Peace | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

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