Cover Story
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OUR LOVE AFFAIR WITH STOCKS
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COVER IMAGE: Our Love Affair With Stocks
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CHART: Individual Fund Accounts Soar...
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CHART: IPOs Get A Red-Hot Reception
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JANET NORRIS: WIFE, MOTHER--AND DILIGENT INVESTOR
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MARSHALL TAYLOR: A $1 MILLION CUSHION FOR THE FUTURE
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CYNDI MOLTZ: THE UPS AND DOWNS DRIVE HER 'CRAZY'
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WHO HOLDS WHAT: ARE THE FED NUMBERS FLAWED?
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CHART: Disputing the Data
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BUSINESS WEEK/HARRIS POLL: AMERICANS AND STOCKS
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TABLE: Poll: Thumbs Up On Stocks
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POLL: Thumbs Up On Stocks (.pdf)
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Annual Design Awards
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WINNERS
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TABLE: Winners Of 1996...
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TABLE: ...And Over The Long Haul
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PHOTO: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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PHOTO: Yia Bagel Slicer
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PHOTO: Fujitsu Fast Food Terminal
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PHOTO: StartTac Cellfone
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PHOTO: Bose Jewel Cube Speakers
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PHOTO: Quicken Version 5 for Windows
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PHOTO: Jet Boat by Bombardier
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PHOTO: Century CuddleTub
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DEUTZ-FAHR AGROTRON TRACTOR
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PHOTO: Deutz-Fahr Agrotron Tractor
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EASYBALL TRACKBALL
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PHOTO: Microsoft EasyBall
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KENWOOD KC-Z1 CONTROLLER
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PHOTO: Kenwood KC-Z1 Audio Controller and Power Amp
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ACER INC.'S ASPIRE
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PHOTO: Acer Aspire Computer
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THE DINOSAUR HALLS AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
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PHOTO: The Dinosaur Halls
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FORTE WIRELESS COMMPAD
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PHOTO: Forte Voice/Data Wireless Communication Pad
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MACHO ROTARY HAMMER
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PHOTO: 5099 Macho Rotary Hammer by Black & Decker
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PLAYSTATION
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PHOTO: Sony PlayStation
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HUMPHREY INSTRUMENTS' FIELD ANALYZER II
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PHOTO: Field Analyzer II
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OLIVETTI'S BRAIN GEAR PENCIL SHARPENER
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PHOTO: Brain Gear Pencil Sharpeners
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1996 IDEA WINNERS
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TABLE: 1996 Design Award Winners List
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Enterprise
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COVER IMAGE: Enterprise
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Enterprise In Box
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DO-IT-YOURSELF OSHA INSPECTION
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TABLE: Hazardous Waste
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CHART: M&A: Small's The Rage
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BOOK SHELF
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WEB SPINS
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CHART: Many Small Companies Report State and Local Tax Bills Are Rising...
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CHART: ...Changing the Mix
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FAMILY AFFAIRS
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CHART: Campuses with Family Business Programs
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THE 888s: DIAL 'O' FOR OPPORTUNITY
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BLUE CHIP OR BUST
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A POWER POWWOW FOR THE MS.ES
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SO THEY SAY
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FOOTNOTES
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Enterprise Management -- Workforce
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HOW YA GONNA KEEP 'EM?
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Enterprise Companies -- Niche Markets
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TREASURE HUNTING IN THE BARGAIN BIN
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PHOTO: Cover of Daedalus Books Catalog
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Enterprise Marketing -- Making Markets
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VIRTUAL REALITY BITES
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TABLE: Marketing Vision
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Enterprise Marketing -- Licensing
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THE OLYMPICS: NOT EXACTLY FUN AND GAMES
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PHOTO: Olympic Paperweights by Arial Photography
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PHOTO: Olympic Jackets by Identity
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PHOTO: Vidalia Onion Vinaigrette by Oak Hill Farms
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Enterprise Government -- Campaign '96
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SMALL BUSINESS ROCKS THE VOTE
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Enterprise Technology
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UNTANGLING THE WIRELESS WORLD
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Enterprise People -- Entrepreneurs
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'THIS IS LIKE MY BABY CHILD THAT THESE GUYS HAVE STOLEN'
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PHOTO: Matt Botsford, Harvard Football Player
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Enterprise Finance -- Borrowing
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A LAND OF PLENTY FOR LOANS
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Enterprise International -- Businesswomen
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WOMEN LEAD THE PACK IN EAST GERMAN STARTUPS
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Enterprise At Your Service -- Workspace
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ORDERING YOUR OFFICE A LA CARTE
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Enterprise Wit's End
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IT'S NOT YOU
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Up Front
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TALK SHOW
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HAIG & HAIG REACH FOR THE SKY
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LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD GAMES
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SOFTWARE: Marine Doom game (.zip file)
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CHRIS BUCKLEY: COURTED JESTER
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SWAP FEVER
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TABLE: To Market, To Market
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LIKE TOTALLY BIG SPENDERS
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A SECOND HALF-LIFE FOR NUKE SCRAP
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WILL HE BECOME 'DOLLAR BILL'?
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CHART: Incumbent Victories Favor the Greenback
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CHART: Computers Capture Capital Spending
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FOOTNOTES
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Readers Report
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ON HARASSMENT AT ASTRA
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SGS AND HOLOCAUST CASH
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Corrections & Clarifications
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Sony's new world (Information Processing, May 27)
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Books
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UM, ABOUT THAT MONET ON YOUR WALL...
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Technology & You
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THE SUBNOTEBOOK SOLUTION: WIDTH
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TABLE: The Thin IBM ThinkPad 560
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PHOTO: IBM ThinkPad 560
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VIRTUAL ARCADE VISIT
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PC TRAVEL AGENT
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Economic Viewpoint
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HOW TO END WELFARE 'AS WE KNOW IT'--FAST
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Economic Trends
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KEEPING OPTIONS UNDER WRAPS
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CHART: CEOs Hit It Big With Stock Options
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WHAT THE BOND MARKET SEES
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JAPAN INC.'S NEW WOE: GRAY HAIR
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CHART: Japan's Aging Clerical Workers
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IS A '91 MERC TOO HOT FOR THE CPI?
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Letter from Chiapas
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JANGLED NERVES IN MEXICO'S JUNGLE
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MAP: Mexico
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Business Outlook
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U.S.: THE FED SHOULD HAVE A PEACEFUL SUMMER VACATION
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CHART: Japan's Shrinking Surplus With The U.S.
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CHART: Unit Labor Costs Are Still Under Control
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CHART: The Deficit's Dwindling Presence
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MEXICO: NOT FIESTA TIME YET
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CHART: Growth Comes Creeping Back
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News: Analysis & Commentary
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GOOD MORNING, CBS
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CHART: CBS Still Ranks Third
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SPRING CLEANING AT WESTINGHOUSE
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MITSUBISHI'S MORASS
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CEOs AND CLINTON: NOT-SO-STRANGE BEDFELLOWS
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BUSINESS WEEK/HARRIS EXECUTIVE POLL: CAMPAIGN '96
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TABLE: Poll: A Half-Hearted Hooray For Bob Dole
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POLL: A Half-Hearted Hooray For Bob Dole (.pdf)
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COMMENTARY: THESE BONDS COULD BLOW UP IN UNCLE SAM'S FACE
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CHART: Raw Deal
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AL GORE TALKS BUSINESS
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MANAGING TRAGEDY AT VALUJET
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COMMENTARY: SUPERCOMPUTERS: THIS TIME, JAPAN IS RIGHT
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CHART: No. 1 Number Cruncher
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FOR MORE ABOUT TIDE, CLICK HERE
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AT&T'S INFO HIGHWAY JUGGERNAUT
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In Business This Week
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FORCED LANDING FOR THE FAA'S BOSS?
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BANKING ON A BANKER'S BANK
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DARK DAYS FOR EUROTUNNEL
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PUNISHING PUNITIVE DAMAGES
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THIS TAX CUT MAY RUN OUT OF GAS
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A TEACHER FOR THE APPLE?
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ET CETERA . . .
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FEELING NO PAIN
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CHART: Chiron Closing Price
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Washington Outlook
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PORTABLE HEALTH BENEFITS LOSE A CHAMPION, GAIN A CHANCE
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HILL'S SOLOMONIC SOLUTION
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ABORTION SHOWDOWN
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BACK TO THE BALKANS?
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International Business
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A MEGADEAL IN THE SKIES
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OPEC'S JOYRIDE WAS GREAT WHILE IT LASTED
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CHART: OPEC's Biggest Cheaters
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GM STARTS UP A LONG HILL IN ASIA
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PHOTO: 1996 Opel Corsa
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AFTER THE VOTE, CAN INDIA'S CENTER HOLD?
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Map: India: North vs. South
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The Corporation
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CAN JIM UNRUH STOP THE UNISYS SLIDE?
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CHART: Unisys Restructures Into Three Units...
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Marketing
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DATA IS POWER. JUST ASK FINGERHUT
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Finance
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SMITH BARNEY'S WOMAN PROBLEM
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Inside Wall Street
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NELLCOR MAY SOON BREATHE EASIER
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CHART: An Undeserved Debacle?
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DAY LABOR: READY TO WORK
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A BIT BANGED-UP-BUT RUNS GOOD
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CHART: Set to Shift Into High Gear
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Information Processing
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CAN SOFTWARE DEALERS SURVIVE THE AGE OF THE INTERNET?
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CHART: Adding Up
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Bits & Bytes
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IS THERE A DOCTOR ON THE WEB?
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BIG BLUE WANTS TO MINE YOUR DATA
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A TURBOCHARGED WEB SEARCHER
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MAKE YOUR OWN MULTIMEDIA E-MAIL
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Bits & Bytes Contacts
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Science & Technology
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A MIRACLE DRUG'S SECOND COMING
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Developments to Watch
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RADAR FOR THOSE HARD-TO-SPOT MISSILES
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LET YOUR FINGER DO THE CHARGING
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PUSHING THE DATA ENVELOPE
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INNOVATIONS
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Developments to Watch Contacts
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Personal Business
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KNOWING WHEN TO DUMP A MUTUAL FUND
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TABLE: Time To Reevaluate?
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GOLF STOCKS: SAND TRAPS AND SMOOTH GREENS
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TABLE: Keeping Score
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Business Week Index
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Business Week Index
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CHART: Production Index
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THE WEEK AHEAD
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Investment Figures of the Week
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Investment Figures of the Week
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CHART: Stocks, Bonds and the Dollar
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Editorials
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RUBIN BONDS ARE A BAD IDEA
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GOOD RIDDANCE TO LOTTO JURY AWARDS
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INVESTOR, EDUCATE THYSELF
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International -- Readers Report
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CHINA: DON'T PUNISH BUSINESS FOR POLITICIANS' CRIMES (int'l edition)
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WHY AMERICA BULLIES CUBA (int'l edition)
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KOHL IS NOT A PATCH ON THATCHER (int'l edition)
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International -- Spotlight on Uganda
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UGANDA TURNS INTO A POTENTIAL 'LION'... (int'l edition)
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MAP: Uganda
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International -- International Business
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COMMENTARY: PARIS SHOULD STOP DICTATING DEALS (int'l edition)
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AFTER THE VOTE, CAN INDIA'S CENTER HOLD? (int'l edition)
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MAP: India: North vs. South
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PRESIDENT LEE'S SLOW DANCE WITH BEIJING (int'l edition)
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International -- International Outlook
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CHIRAC LEARNS THAT SLOWER CAN BE FASTER IN FRANCE (int'l edition)
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RUSSIAN SHAKEUP (int'l edition)
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International -- Finance
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THE PESO IS BACK--BUT NOT TOO FAR (int'l edition)
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CHART: A Stronger Peso
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PUTTING INDIA ON THE INSTALLMENT PLAN (int'l edition)
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CHART: HDFC Outperforms India's Stock Market
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EUROPE CATCHES BIOTECH FEVER (int'l edition)
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TABLE: Britain's Booming Biotech Stocks
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International -- Editorials
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INDIA SHOULDN'T BALKANIZE (int'l edition)
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