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COVER STORY
What's the Mandate?
COVER IMAGE: What Mandate?
TABLE: What the New President May Accomplish
TABLE: A Divided Electorate
Why the Electoral College Lives On
When the Center Is a Moving Target
TABLE: The New Face of Congress
Commentary: The Punishing Price of Nader's Passion
TABLE: Where Nader Was a Factor
Status Quo Plus on Ballot Initiatives
TABLE: Tinkering at the Edges
BUSINESS WEEK E.BIZ
Business Week e.biz
High noon for WorldCom's Bernie Ebbers; a special report on logistics; and Online extras, including Q&As and a look at the online-auction market for stuff you can't believe people would sell -- or buy
UP FRONT
Talk Show
A Site for Sore Divorcees
Napster's a Good Thing. Honest
The Turbocharged Sneaker
TABLE: Busy at the Bijou
This ''Iron Lung'' Is a Bathing Beauty
Hollywood Squares Off with Writers
Uneasy Lies the Head...
CHART: Prognosis for Medical Costs: Ouch!
Footnotes
READERS REPORT
Biting into the Krispy Kreme Debate
In This Case, Self-Regulation Was Not on Trial
The West Is More Dependent on Oil Than Ever
Online Bill Payment Could Be More Electronic
E-Books Won't Stand the Test of Time
How to Empower Health-Care Consumers
It Never Pays to Offer Lousy Service
CORRECTIONS & CLARIFICATIONS
''Nothing mellow at Yellowave'' (News: Analysis & Commentary, Oct. 23, 2000)
''Equities: Up from the bottom'' (Finance, Nov. 6, 2000)
''Who is the fairest guru of them all'' (UpFront, Nov. 13, 2000)
BOOKS
Wrestling with the Mysteries of Race
PHOTO: Cover, ''One Drop of Blood''
Singapore's Godfather Makes His Case
PHOTO: Cover, ''From Third World to First''
TECHNOLOGY & YOU
AOL vs. MSN: A Question of Style
ECONOMIC VIEWPOINT
To the Victor Goes a Boom That's Looking Shaky
ECONOMIC TRENDS
Solving a Global Growth Enigma
CHART: Catching Up with America: A Spotty Track Record
The Gender Gap in Top Brass Pay
Mobility, American-Style
CHART: More Staying Put
BUSINESS OUTLOOK
U.S.: Shh! Don't Wake Up the Soft Landing
CHART: Fatter Pay Hikes for Service Workers
CHART: Is It Weaker Demand, or a Worker Shortage?
CHART: Pay and Benefits Are Accelerating
Argentina: Bad Numbers and Bribery, Too
CHART: Argentina Remains Mired in a Slump
NEWS: ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY
A Revolution in Pricing? Not Quite
TABLE: Drawback of Price-Setting Innovations
Commentary: Priceline Should Buy Priceline
TABLE: Priceline's Advantage
An Incentive for Carmakers to Halt Incentives
TABLE: Let's Make a Deal!
Commentary: Transmeta: This IPO Darling May Be a Heartbreaker
TABLE: Why Transmeta Is a Risky Bet
IN BUSINESS THIS WEEK
Pets.com: Putting a Sock on It
PHOTO: Pets.com Sock Puppet Mascot
No Cheers for Cisco
AT&T: Let's Start Cleaning House
A Cure Worse Than the Disease?
Northwest Does Some Fancy Flying
Big Tobacco Is Busy in Court
Et Cetera...
Wrong Program
CHART: VA Linux Systems Stock Price
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Vietnam Is Back on the Radar Screen
CHART: Investment Pariah
Never Mind the Snail's Pace. This Is Capitalism
Commentary: Why Singapore Is Unloading an Icon
Commentary: A Bank Breakup That's Just What Germany Needs
The War on Coca: How Far Will the U.S. Go?
INTERNATIONAL OUTLOOK
China: Tomorrow's Leaders Are Jockeying for Position
Daewoo's Latest Crisis
MANAGEMENT
Arbitration: Happy Endings Not Guaranteed
CHART: Arbitration on the Rise
SPECIAL REPORT
As Leaders, Women Rule
TABLE: Where Female Execs Do Better: A Scorecard
Teaching Men the Right Stuff
TABLE: What Can a Guy Do?
ENVIRONMENT
Commentary: How to Get Green Cars on the Road
CORPORATE SCOREBOARD
Good-Bye to Pumped-Up Profits?
TABLE: Winners and Losers in Quarterly Profits
CHART: Hitting the Brakes on Corporate Earnings
CHART: Aftertax Profits Quarter By Quarter
CHART: Industries with the Biggest Dollar Change in the Quarter
Bigger Payroll Bill: Not as Scary as It Seems
CHART: Labor Costs Are Heading Ever Higher
TABLE: Third Quarter 2000 Corporate Scoreboard (.pdf)
GOVERNMENT
Workers of the World: Welcome
TABLE: The Ebb and Flow of a Century of Immigration
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Taxi! Get Me to Nebraska
TABLE: A New Plane Borrows from an Old War Horse
ILLUSTRATION: The F1 and the British Mosquito
Getting Lots of Thrust--from the Net
DEVELOPMENTS TO WATCH
Fusion: Research Is Really Heating Up...
...With a Little Help from Lasers
For Heavy Hitters, It's a Whole New Ball
Stem Cells That Stem Damage
PEOPLE
At Starwood, the CEO Is in the Details
RESUME: Barry S. Sternlicht
MARKETING
Zagat Zigs Over to the Net
TABLE: Recipe for Growth
ECONOMICS
Time for the Stadium Boom to Go Bust?
TABLE: Big League, Big Bucks
FINANCE
The Street's Punishing Pay Stubs
TABLE: Wall Streeters Get Richer
Investors Are Finding Midcaps Just Right
CHART: Happy Medium
Commentary: Bad Loans? What Bad Loans?
Commentary: What to Do with All That %?#*! Cash
TABLE: Hefty Hoards
BUSINESSWEEK INVESTOR
Giving More Patients ''A Good Death''
TABLE: Where to Go for Guidance
Nursing Homes Don't Have to Break You
TABLE: Footing the Bills
Long-Term Care Policies That Will Last
TABLE: Reference Guides
Before Mom or Dad Moves In...
Elder Care: High Tech Makes for Low Anxiety
TABLE: Senior Surfing
Stockpickers Move Back to Senior Housing
TABLE: On the Mend?
Value Funds: The Old Economy's Old Reliables
TABLE: Where the Value Is
BW INVESTOR -- THE BARKER PORTFOLIO
Quicken Finally Hits Web Speed
TABLE: Quicken's 401k Advisor
BW INVESTOR -- INSIDE WALL STREET
Ritzy Hotels--Cheap
CHART: A Rough Ride
Three-Five Systems Is Set for a Show
Quickening the Pulse at St. Jude
CHART: A Breathtaking Rise
FIGURES OF THE WEEK
Figures of the Week (.pdf)
Production Index Components
EDITORIALS
Voters' Message: Govern from the Middle
INTERNATIONAL -- SPOTLIGHT ON INDONESIA
As Fuel Prices Heat Up...Social Tensions Could Boil Over (int'l edition)
MAP: Indonesia
INTERNATIONAL -- LETTER FROM BUFFALO
Can Teamwork Rescue a Rust-Belt City? (int'l edition)
MAP: Buffalo
INTERNATIONAL -- READERS REPORT
Running Out of Road in Latin America (int'l edition)
How India's Stockholders Got Nicked (int'l edition)
An Elegy for Mexico's Passenger Trains (int'l edition)
The Mideast: So Many Mistakes (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS
Gazprom on the Grill (int'l edition)
TABLE: Under the Spotlight
TABLE: Gazprom at a Glance
INTERNATIONAL -- LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS
This Is ''The Big One'' for Brazilian Banking (int'l edition)
CHART: How Banespa's Bidders Stack Up
INTERNATIONAL -- FINANCE
Last Days of the Industrial Raj? (int'l edition)
TABLE: Circling the Wagons
INTERNATIONAL -- SPECIAL REPORT
Managers without Borders (int'l edition)
TABLE: Europe's Evolving Executives
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Madrid (int'l edition)
Studying Cars and Cultures (int'l edition)
Got a Busted Airline? He's the Man to Fix It (int'l edition)
The Swiss Will Bank on Him (int'l edition)
Stateless Startups (int'l edition)
Following the Money (int'l edition)
Commentary: A Common Identity for Europe? You Better Believe It (int'l edition)
INTERNATIONAL -- INT'L FIGURES OF THE WEEK
International Figures of the Week (.pdf) (int'l edition)
ARTICLES PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL EDITIONS
November 6, 2000
Letter From Havana: A Nation of Entrepreneurs
November 13, 2000
Saving the Forest for the Trees
Online Highlights from page 10 of this issue
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Cover by Joe Calviello/BW.
For articles in the November 20 domestic edition previously published in international editions
ISSUES DATED
November 13, 2000
Bertelsmann: A New Net Powerhouse?
November 6, 2000
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