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Municipal budgets are tight, so many cities are beefing up their websites with powerful search tools and ways to improve access to government services at a lower cost. Of 183 cities surveyed by the Center for Digital Government, 77% provide a portal linking you to their departments for such transactions as paying taxes or reserving a tennis court. Some even let you crunch police data for your district's latest crime stats. Not to mention surfing in Spanish or Chinese. Here's a sampling of cities with the coolest websites. --By Marjorie Backman...
...cold war, he flipped on his cell phone and found six new messages that sent him in a radically different direction. "Three from publishers, two from TV stations. Oh, and Letterman," he recalls. Jay Leno phoned later. They all wanted to know more about Campus Cuisine, Lieberman's public-access cooking show that had been mentioned in that day's New York Times. "I had no idea what was going on," says Lieberman, who hadn't seen the article. "They told me to get in touch with an agent. Fast...
...business, naturally enough, are at the top of the agenda for this encounter between leaders of the world's emerging economic superpowers. Indians hope their Prime Minister Manmohan Singh can agree with Wen on ways to boost trade between the two countries and can reduce competition with China over access to the energy resources both nations need to fuel their economic growth. But the best gift Wen can give India is not a new trade deal or cheery expressions of international brotherhood: it's a jolt of anxiety...
...backed energy companies like Italy's Eni and France's EdF have steadfastly clung to their dominant market position. Urging the Commission to act is Britain, which has led the way on liberalizing its energy markets but claims it is falling victim to price fixing and is routinely denied access to the pipelines and grids it needs. And although 10 member states are now threatened with court action...
Wissam Yafi, a 2002 KSG graduate, did research in the summer of 2000 on development in Lebanon since the end of its civil war. His research was funded by the Hariri Foundation, and Hariri helped him gain access to government officials and records...