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Dates: during 2000-2009
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This banner-ad Alamo brings Yahoo's entire business model into question. Unlike AOL, Yahoo has no Plan B to drive sales. AOL, a service provider as well as a content provider, collects a steady $21.95 a head per month, while Yahooligans get their Internet access elsewhere and are accustomed to paying squat for content. When Koogle gingerly tried to extract even a nominal fee from users of Yahoo's auction service, 90% of them disappeared in disgust. No wonder he felt like joining them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yahoo Lowers The Net | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

...authors to invite and is familiar with their work. She selects and organizes the staff of professionals and volunteers. More than that, she has founded and maintained the festival without letting it become political in any way. Stephen Harrigan, author of the recent best seller The Gates of the Alamo, who has worked on the festival, says that in working with her "you never felt she was doing it for any reason but to raise the money for libraries and to raise awareness of books and reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Home With Laura | 1/8/2001 | See Source »

...historic sayings, we have "remember the Alamo," "Remember the Maine" and "Remember Pearl Harbor." Somehow "Remember Palm Beach County" doesn't have the same ring. SHIRLEY A. MURTAUGH Signal Hill, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 11, 2000 | 12/11/2000 | See Source »

...Gore trails by 37 points in Texas, and he sure wasn't there figuring to snag the state's electoral jackpot. The message was for the other 49 - look at this mess! Look at these suckers! "The presidency," he said at an insta-forum in the land of the Alamo, "is not a popularity contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas to Gore: Attack Our Guy and We'll Make Fun of Your Cowboy Boots | 7/20/2000 | See Source »

...State's budgetary problems - a way to hit George W. Bush precisely where he lives by turning the governor's Texas record against him. In fact, Gore got so excited about this, he tore up his Washington-bound AF2 manifest and landed in San Antonio on Thursday. Forget the Alamo. Remember Boston Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas to Gore: Attack Our Guy and We'll Make Fun of Your Cowboy Boots | 7/20/2000 | See Source »

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