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COVER PHOTOGRAPH BY KATHERINE LAMBERT



Cover Story
SPLIT DECISION
   COVER IMAGE: Chapter Two
   TABLE: What May Fly, What Won't
   TABLE: Final Tally
   'IT'S THE YEAR OF THE MODERATE' ON CAPITOL HILL
      TABLE: The New Look of Congress
WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE FRAGMENTED GOP?
   TABLE: The Class Of 2000
   A KINDER, GENTLER NEWT?
FOREIGN POLICY: ONCE MORE, WITH VISION
COMMENTARY: PROP 1,001: LET'S PUT A LID ON BALLOT PROPOSITIONS
   TABLE: Voters In The Driver's Seat
PARTY TIME FOR INVESTORS
   TABLE: A Clinton Portfolio
   CHART: How the Dow Has Fared Under Different Administrations

Up Front
TALK SHOW
A TEACHER FOR THE APPLE?
   PHOTO: Apple Computer Logo
DEC PUTS ITS CHIPS ON AN UNKNOWN
SPRINT'S NEW CYBERSPACE SHOT
   PHOTO: Sprint Internet Passport CD-ROM
THIS PAY WINDFALL IS NO BREEZE
THE CONSENSUAL CORPORATION
BRACING FOR A MARKET APOCALYPSE
MAKING THE SWEATSHOPS SWEAT
   PHOTO: Sweat Gear Catalog
CHART: Out, Patients!
FOOTNOTES

Editor's Memo
TAKING OUR ACT TO THE WEB
   SCREEN: Business Week Website

Readers Report
COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE IS FOR EVERYBODY
FIDEL RAMOS' LASTING LEGACY
WHAT'S MISSING FROM THE B-SCHOOL PICTURES?
TRUST IS WHAT MAKES A LEADER

Letter From New York
WAITING FOR GODARD
   MAP: Manhattan: Lincoln Center

Books
CAPITOL HILL CASSANDRA

Technology & You
WEB SITES COME LOOKING FOR YOU

Economic Viewpoint
PUBLIC SCHOOLS NEED A LITTLE PEER PRESSURE

Economic Trends
LOW YEN, HIGH ANXIETY
   CHART: The Yen Continues to Slide
COLLEGE BOOZE BLAST AT ANY COST
CHILE BOOSTS SOCIAL OUTLAYS
   CHART: Poverty Heads Down In Chile

Business Outlook
U.S.: WILL THE ECONOMY LOOK THIS GOOD ON INAUGURATION DAY?
   CHART: Private Payrolls Bounce Back
   CHART: Workers' Paychecks Stretch Further
   CHART: Inventories Weigh On Factory Activity
CANADA: JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
   CHART: Economic Growth Is Picking Up

News: Analysis & Commentary
WORLDPHONE INC.?
   TABLE: Telecom Warriors
   FOR INVESTMENT BANKERS, AN M&A BONANZA
      CHART: Deals Go Global
GIVE A LITTLE, GET A LITTLE IN DETROIT
THE UGLY TALK ON THE TEXACO TAPE

In Business This Week
NECK AND NECK AT SANTA ANITA
THE RJR RAIDERS: THEY'RE BA-ACK
TI'S MISSILE BIZ GOES ON THE BLOCK
IS A BETTER CONRAIL BID GOOD ENOUGH?
DISNEY BUDGES ON FOREIGN SUPPLIERS
VALUJET'S BOSS PROMOTES HIMSELF
ET CETERA . . .
PENNEY'S GROWTH HORMONE
   CHART: J.C. Penney Stock Price

International Business
THE RACE TO BECOME CHINA'S MICROSOFT
   TABLE: The Players In Chinese Software
A SIGH OF RELIEF IN RUSSIA--FOR THE MOMENT
WHY BEARS ARE PROWLING THE SEOUL BOURSE
   CHART: The Carnage In Korean Stocks

International Business
BUDDHISM GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS--AND POLITICS
   TABLE: Taiwan's Powerful Temples
A BRITISH PUBLISHER'S DREAMS OF EMPIRE
   TABLE: Kindersley's Growth Formula

International Outlook
POLAND'S PRESIDENT MUST DANCE A NIMBLE POLKA
ASIA'S COSTLIEST CITIES
LAGARDERE PROBED

The Corporation
AMERICAN STANDARD WISES UP
   CHART: Factory Flair: An Efficiency Boom...Restores American Standard's Earnings

Marketing
DESPERATELY SEEKING...A FAD
   PHOTO: Madonna In ''Evita''
   PHOTO: Evita Dress
   PHOTO: Evita Suit
   PHOTO: Evita Veil

People
IT ISN'T DWAYNE'S WORLD ANYMORE
   TABLE: Shock Waves At ADM

Science & Technology
CRYPTOLOGY: BIG BREAKTHROUGH--OR BIG BROTHER?
   TABLE: How Key Recovery Works

Developments to Watch
'THIS IS JOE BLOW-DRY, LIVE FROM MARS'
   PHOTO: MindSet Virtual Setting
FIGHTING FIRE WITH... VEGGIES?
POKING HOLES IN BACTERIA
INNOVATIONS
Developments to Watch Contacts

Sports Business
DON KING: THE P.T. BARNUM OF FIST CITY
   TABLE: Sucker-Punching The Public

Environment
A BIG CHARGE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES?
   TABLE: No Recharging

Media
PAUL ALLEN: NEW AGE MEDIA MOGUL
   TABLE: 'Content Plus Computing Power'
   PHOTO: CNET Logo

The Workplace
COMMENTARY: BIGGER PAYCHECKS, YES. BETTER PAY, NO
   CHART: Wages: Still Going Nowhere

Corporate Scoreboard
THIRD-QUARTER PROFITS: SO IT'S NOT THE GLORY DAYS
   TABLE: Winners and Losers In Quarterly Earnings
   A SPOTLIGHT ON THIRD-QUARTER PROFITS
      CHART: Industries With the Biggest Dollar Change In The Quarter
      CHART: Aftertax Profits Quarter by Quarter
   IN '97, BENEFITS MAY DENT THE BOTTOM LINE
      CHART: Labor Perks: The Breather May Be Over
   SCOREBOARD: Third-Quarter Corporate Profits (.pdf)

Finance
COMMODITIES: HOW LOW CAN THEY GO?
   CHART: Farm Prices Have Plummeted...Metals Are Cheaper...And Energy Is Off Its High
'WE'VE BROUGHT BOTH COMPANIES INTO THE FUTURE'
   TABLE: Breaking Into The Top 10
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED BROKERS?
   CHART: Teletek: Focus of The Federal Probe
CRACKING THE JAPANESE MARKET--FOR DEBT
   CHART: Bond Boom
WELLS FARGO BETS BIG ON MINIBANKS
   TABLE: More Is Less

Inside Wall Street
WHAT MAY PUMP UP WESTINGHOUSE
   CHART: Getting The House In Order
APRIA IS LOOKING A TAD PEAKED
ON A CLEAR DAY, YOU CAN SEE COLE
   CHART: Seesawing After The Pearle Buy

Information Processing
INTEL INSIDE THE NET?
   TABLE: Andy Grove Tackles The Internet
   BATTLE OF THE NETWORK BOXES
      TABLE: How They Stack Up
GEARING UP AT PEROT SYSTEMS
   TABLE: The Perot Plan

Bits & Bytes
NET SURFING MADE EASY IN HONOLULU
HOME HANDYMEN THAT DO WINDOWS
   SCREEN: Symantec Healthy PC
CRUISING THE INFO HIGHWAY FOR TRUCK PARTS
SEND WORKERS TO CLASS--AT THEIR DESKS

Industries
READ ALL ABOUT IT--IN MARLBORO MONTHLY
   TABLE: Made-to-Measure Magazines

Personal Business
SHOULD YOU MAKE THE MOVE TO A MEDICARE HMO?
   TABLE: Where To Go For Help
   TABLE: Comparing Medicare Alternatives
MORE CAMRY FOR LESS CASH
   PHOTO: 1997 Toyota Camry XLE

Business Week Index
BUSINESS WEEK INDEX
   CHART: Production Index
THE WEEK AHEAD

Investment Figures of the Week
INVESTMENT FIGURES OF THE WEEK
   CHART: Stocks, Bonds, and the Dollar
   CHART: Mutual Funds: Four-Week, 52-Week Total Returns

Editorials
A VOTE FOR THE SENSIBLE CENTER

International -- Spotlight on Belarus
A DESPOT IS ON THE LOOSE IN BELARUS...AND HE'S COZYING UP TO MOSCOW (int'l edition)
   MAP: Belarus

International -- Asian Business
MOVE OVER, MICROSOFT (int'l edition)
   TABLE: The Players In Chinese Software
DAD, CAN I HAVE THE KEYS TO INDONESIA'S AUTO INDUSTRY? (int'l edition)
BUDDHISM GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS--AND POLITICS (int'l edition)
   TABLE: Taiwan's Powerful Temples
BOOTING OUT BHUTTO (int'l edition)
THE BATTLE FOR INDIA'S AUDIENCE OF 450 MILLION (int'l edition)
   PHOTO: Director Anubhav Sinha of United Television
   PHOTO: Actor Om Puri of Indian TV Series Sea Hawks
WHAT DID JOHN HUANG KNOW--AND DID HE SHARE IT? (int'l edition)

International -- European Business
WORLDPHONE PLC? (int'l edition)
   TABLE: Telecom Warriors
   FOR INVESTMENT BANKERS, AN M&A BONANZA (int'l edition)
      CHART: Deals Go Global
THE SIGH OF RELIEF HEARD 'ROUND RUSSIA (int'l edition)
CAN LABOR DULL THIS SWISS KNIFE? (int'l edition)

International -- Finance
'WE'VE BROUGHT BOTH COMPANIES INTO THE FUTURE' (int'l edition)
   TABLE: Breaking Into The U.S. Top 10


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