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Recently he saw the strength of Internet friendship. A member of a Third Age chat group who calls himself "Skyhook" had a severe reaction to medication while he was online. Skyhook, a quadriplegic, was home alone in Ohio. The online group kept him alert while someone called 911. A few months later, Firman and some other members of the chat group paid a visit to Skyhook. After they saw his mobile home, they contacted Ohio social services, which helped make the dwelling more wheelchair accessible and updated his computer...
...through chat rooms and bulletin boards. The Securities and Exchange Commission has been flashing red lights, bringing--and winning--40 complaints alleging scams against stock promoters since 1996. (The rule here: if it sounds like too much of a good deal, it probably is. The agency has a cyberspace alert on its website: www.sec.gov...
...movement, we can alert eachother," Kamins says...
...large jump in Early Action applications similar to the one stimulated, ironically, by some of our major competitors four years ago. During the past three years, the numbers of applicants and admitted students under our Early Action Program have remained relatively stable. At the same time, we will remain alert to any new trends that may emerge, and we will continue to retain the flexibility to recruit out-standing students whenever they wish to apply...
...exit, decided to try something different. And in keeping with his flair for drama, he spent $1.8 billion in a single day for three companies--all with striking possibilities to complement one another: Coleman Co., which makes leisure equipment; Signature Brands, which produces Mr. Coffee coffeemakers; and First Alert, which manufactures smoke detectors. "We have a potential Procter & Gamble of world-class, branded durable goods," Dunlap crows...