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Oct. 18, 1999
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UP FRONT
Talk Show
Your Name, My Web Site
Attention, Kmart Surfers
Table: Rock 'n' Web
Alan Greenspan--Protectionist?
Lands' End's End Run
''Just Put It on My Dilbert Card''
PHOTO: Dilbert NextCard Visa
Italy Says: Don't Boil Our Cheese!
CHART: Stay Warm!
Footnotes
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
What Price Pollution? Leave That to a Global Market
ECONOMIC TRENDS
An Inflation Conundrum
CHART: Two Ways of Looking at Housing Inflation
Don't Wait for the Data
Why America Is Sitting Pretty
CHART: An Economic Scorecard
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
Furor over ''Frankenfood''
TABLE: Resistance Builds across the Globe
The Fed's Foggy ''Transparency''
TABLE: Sending a Clear Signal?
The Biggest Media Mogul You Never Heard Of
RESUME: L. Lowry Mays
Commentary: Bush's Declaration of Independence
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Henry Yuen: Taking TV Guide to E-Land
Ellison Gives Gates Another Rap
A New Leader in Online Travel
State Farm Writes a Really Big Check
Smile Pretty for AOL
More Gloom from Glaxo
Et Cetera...
Halliburton: Still Drills
CHART: Halliburton Stock Price
WASHINGTON OUTLOOK
Steve Forbes, the New King of the Right Wing
Forbes on the Record
GOVERNMENT
Keeping Newt Flush and Center
TABLE: Newt Inc.
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
A PC Tuner That Leaves Cable Modems in the Dust
Making Those Old Snapshots Look New Again
Windshields You Can Darken at Will
Innovations
PHOTO: Daphnia
Developments to Watch Contacts
SOCIAL ISSUES
Poverty in America
CHART: A Brighter Urban Job Picture...Is Lifting Up Even the...
CHART: ...Most Disadvantaged...By Raising Low-End Wages
CHART: Inequality Is No Longer Worsening...
TABLE: ...But the U.S. Still Faces Many Problems
Commentary: Full Employment Won't Send Prices Sky-High
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week
CHART: Production Index
Production Index Components
HISTORICAL DATA: BW Index Back to 1992
CHART: S&P 500
CHART: Mutual Funds
The Week Ahead
EDITORIALS
Poverty in America: Some Good News
Why This Merger Wave Is Different
INTERNATIONAL -- ASIAN BUSINESS
The Sultan of Brunei: Sell the Yacht? Or the Renoir? (int'l edition)
TABLE: The Sultan's Woes
Commentary: A Nuclear Wake-Up Call for Japan's Regulators (int'l edition)