Cover Story -- Introduction
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THE WORLD'S BEST INVESTMENTS
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COVER IMAGE: The World's Best Investments
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Cover Story -- Technology
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BE IT EVER SO PRICEY, HIGH TECH IS STILL HOT
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TABLE: Top Technology Picks
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'THE INTERNET IS THE SEMINAL EVENT'
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Cover Story -- Natural Resources
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EARTHLY STOCKS, HEAVENLY PROFITS
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TABLE: Riding The Resource Boom
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'A WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON'
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Cover Story -- Emerging Markets
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DEVELOPING MARKETS HAVE A LIFE OF THEIR OWN
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TABLE: Hot Stocks In Cheap Markets
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'IT'S IMPORTANT TO BE PICKY'
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Cover Story -- Bonds
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FEELING JITTERY? THERE WILL BE PEACE IN THE BOND MARKET
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TABLE: Searching For Yield: The Top Picks
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'I WOULD MUCH RATHER OWN A BOND RIGHT NOW'
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Cover Story -- Stocks to Sell
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THIS STRATEGY MAY COME UP SHORT
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TABLE: Overpriced? You Bet
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'I GO FOR HYPE STORIES AND...DETERIORATING FUNDAMENTALS'
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Cover Story -- Asset Allocation
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STICKING WITH STOCKS, BUT MOVING OVERSEAS
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'PAPER STOCKS ARE VERY CHEAP'
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Cover Story -- Mutual Funds
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FUNDS THAT WILL TAKE YOU WHERE THE ACTION IS
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TABLE: The World's Best Investments Through Funds
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Cover Story -- Mutual Fund Scoreboard
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THE YEAR OF BIG MONEY AND SMALL FUNDS
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TABLE: The Best Returns
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TABLE: How The Big Funds Fared
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TABLE: The Worst Returns
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TABLE: Big Gains For Some Fund Groups
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TABLE: The Bond Fund Leaders
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Up Front
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TALK SHOW
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THE BRAWL OVER BORN-AGAIN CAMERAS
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THOSE CABLE GUYS AREN'T SO DUMB
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PHOTO: Jim Carrey in "The Cable Guy"
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L.A.: TALK OF DIVORCE IN THE VALLEY
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MIGHTY MITES
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TABLE: Underwriters Already Surpassing 1995
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TEAM COLORS ARE FADING EVERYWHERE
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PHOTO: Starter Clothing
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HOWARD STERN'S BATTLE OF RICHMOND
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IT'S HIP! IT'S...BOWLING?
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PHOTO: Brunswick Bowling Alley
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CHART: Boardroom Balance of Power
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FOOTNOTES
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Readers Report
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IS HARVARD B-SCHOOL REALLY THAT INNOVATIVE?
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JUDGE FIDELITY ON THE RISKS IT TAKES
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DON'T BUY INTO MYTHS ABOUT FOOD ADDITIVES
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Books
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HOW MOTHER NATURE GETS EVEN
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Technology & You
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AN ISDN WHOSE TIME HAS COME
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COLOR ADDED
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PHOTO: Connectix Color Quickcam
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DATA LIFE SPAN
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Economic Viewpoint
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IS WORKER TRAINING REALLY THE ANSWER?
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Economic Trends
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BIG TOBACCO'S BACKLASH IN ASIA
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CHART: Asia's Booming Cigarette Markets
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A $600 BILLION DATING GAME
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WEDLOCK'S EARLY HEALTH BONUS
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CHART: How Marriage Helps Longevity
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Letter From New Haven
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ROCKING THE IVORY TOWER
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TABLE: A Short History of Labor at Yale
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Business Outlook
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U.S.: WHY THIS MARKET RUNUP MAY WELL HAVE LEGS
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CHART: The Surge in Profitability
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CHART: Factory Activity Is Ho-Hum, Say Purchasers
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CHART: Building: Boom Now, Bust Later?
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FRANCE: THE MALAISE WON'T LAST LONG
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CHART: Rising Inventories Dim French Optimism
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News: Analysis & Commentary
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SERIOUS FUN FROM IBM
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MY TAX CUT IS BIGGER THAN YOUR TAX CUT
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TABLE: Lower Taxes--A Low Priority
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HAS THE FAA BEEN COMING CLEAN?
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HOW THE FDA LET HALCION SLIP THROUGH
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WHY BOEING ABANDONED SHIP
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PHOTO: McDonnell Douglas X-33 Rocket
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WE HUMBLY BEG YOU TO TAKE THIS JOB. PLEASE
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CHART: Hot Gigs
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COMMENTARY: MAKE CHANGE YOUR FRIEND, MR. GREENSPAN
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FLOYD HALL'S SHOPPING LIST
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CHART: Attention, Investors
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PRIME TIME FOR SWEATSHOPS
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ASIAN SEX TOURS ARE AN AMERICAN BUSINESS, TOO
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In Business This Week
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GOING WHILE THE GOING'S GOOD
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NO ROCKET IN THEIR POCKET
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MORE HEAT ON LLOYD'S OF LONDON
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SAAB LOOKS TO SATURN
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DEFECTIONS FROM EDS EUROPE
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SELLING A PIECE OF THE PANTHERS
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ET CETERA . . .
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CHOCOLATE MELT
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CHART: Eskimo Pie Stock Price
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Washington Outlook
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'BOB DOLE, THE COMEBACK ADULT'?
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ROADS TO VICTORY?
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WAR OVER WEB SITES
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SURPRISE: HE'S RUNNING!
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International Business
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A PIRATE UNDER EVERY ROCK IN CHINA
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BIBI HAS BUSINESS BITING ITS NAILS
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CHART: The Healthy Peace Economy
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COMMENTARY: NETANYAHU: THE RIGHT MAN AT THE RIGHT TIME?
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A TALK WITH QUEBEC'S TOP SEPARATIST
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EAST GERMANY IS STILL A MESS--$580 BILLION LATER
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CHART: East Germany Still Gets Subsidies...
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WALKING A FINE LINE ON REFORM IN INDIA
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International Outlook
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WHY BORIS IS BREATHING A LITTLE EASIER
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FRENCH TAX CUTS
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MURDOCH WANTS OUT
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KLAUS TO STAY
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The Workplace
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CAN THE UAW PUT A BRAKE ON OUTSOURCING?
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CHART: Chrysler: The Leanest of Them All
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Marketing
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THE SOUL OF A NEW NIKE
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PHOTO: Nike Basketball
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PHOTO: Nike Ice Skates and Hockey Stick Sported by Sergi Federov
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PHOTO: Nike Sunglasses
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PHOTO: Michigan Football Player Wearing Uniform by Nike
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PHOTO: Nike Bathing Suit Worn by Jeff Rouse, U.S. Swim Team
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The Corporation
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WMX GOES BACK TO THE NITTY-GRITTY
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CHART: WMX's Earnings Remain Erratic...
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HOW PHILLIP ROONEY REACHED THE TOP OF THE HEAP
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Science & Technology
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WHO'S WATCHING THE POWER GRID?
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Developments to Watch
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BODY-FRIENDLY IMPLANTS
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SOLAR ENERGY 24 HOURS A DAY
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PHOTO: Solar Two Energy Project in Daggett, Calif.
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CALL THESE FABRICS 'FRUIT OF THE FLUME'
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ANIMAL TESTING--WITHOUT THE ANIMALS
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Developments to Watch Contacts
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Sports Business
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MOVE OVER, ARNIE--JIMMY'S HOLDING COURT
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TABLE: Summer On The Senior Circuit
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PHOTO: Jimmy Conners at a Nuveen Tour Champions of Tennis Tournament
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Legal Affairs
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AN ODD TIME CLOCK AT TIME INC.
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Inside Wall Street
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PRESS 1 NOW FOR PRECISION
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CHART: Hard Cash From Software
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HOW SWISHER IS MOPPING UP
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DID EXCEL REALLY EXCEL?
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CHART: A Volatile IPO
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Industries
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CAN AIR FRANCE MAKE ITS CONNECTION?
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CHART: Flying in the Red
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Information Processing
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COMPUSERVE: PLENTY OF PAIN. ANY GAIN?
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CHART: CompuServe's Quest for Members
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LAPTOPS: SUDDENLY, IT'S 'PRICE, PRICE, PRICE'
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TABLE: A Volatile Market
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TABLE: A Summer Sampler
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PHOTO: Fujitsu Milan
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PHOTO: AST Ascentia J
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PHOTO: Dell Latitude LM
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Bits & Bytes
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UPDATE YOUR SOFTWARE WHILE YOU SLEEP
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A PC WAREHOUSE ON THE NET
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WHAT SURFERS WANT: NOW IT CAN BE TOLD
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ARE YOU LISTED IN THE E-MAIL WHITE PAGES?
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Bits & Bytes Contacts
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Government
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A MELLOWER MICKEY KANTOR?
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'ALL GOVERNMENT CAN DO IS CLEAR THE DEBRIS'
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Personal Business
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A REBALANCING ACT TO PROTECT YOUR PORTFOLIO
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TABLE: Asset Shuffle
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DO YOU TAKE THIS RESORT FOR YOUR WEDDING?
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PHOTO: Michigan Couple Get Married at Sandals St. Lucia
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COLLEGE PLANNING
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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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POLITICS AND THE STOCK MARKET
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PIRACY: GET READY FOR A LONG FIGHT
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THE ONLY CURE FOR MEDICARE
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International -- Readers Report
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AMERICANS DO COUNT AT SONY (int'l edition)
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PEACE WITH CHINA? THAT DEPENDS ON CLINTON (int'l edition)
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ARE MUTUAL FUNDS HEADED FOR COLLAPSE? (int'l edition)
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International -- Corrections & Clarifications
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Putting India on the installment plan (Finance, June 3) (int'l edition)
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International -- Spotlight on Mexico
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A HATED TUNA BAN MAY GET THE HOOK...SENDING MORE CREWS OUT TO SEA (int'l edition)
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MAP: Mexico
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International -- Int'l Business
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UNTANGLING TAIWAN'S PHONE CORD (int'l edition)
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THE EAST IS STILL A MESS (int'l edition)
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CHART: Germany Still Gets Subsidies...
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JUST WHO'S GETTING PUNISHED IN CUBA? (int'l edition)
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PACKARD BELL'S CHIEF WAS BORN TO SHOP (int'l edition)
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CHART: A New Powerhouse
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