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TIME.com ON AOL Go to time.com/sampler for TIME's complete interviews with Wu-Tang's RZA and Divine
TIME.com ON AOL Go to www.time.com/education for more coverage of education issues
...that's where the finagling starts. There are two kinds of bots on the Internet. The first functions within a closed system and works only with retailers that sign up for a fee. These include Shop@AOL and Shopping.Yahoo. But most bots use the open system and search the entire Web. Though these bots may have financial relationships with some retailers, they don't exclude others. The lesson here: bots don't always offer you unbiased information...
...kids--youth-oriented growth funds. The funds generally have low entry fees ($250 to $700) and offer educational features such as newsletters describing how companies in the funds generate revenue. The Stein Roe Young Investor Fund, for example, features kid-familiar stocks such as the Gap, Disney and AOL, with descriptions of things corporate and breakdowns of industry performance...
...services provider. "Or they're floundering." One reason Dash has survived is that his goals offer a certain amount of intangible social equity to the corporate and community-organization partners he has attracted. The National Urban League is promoting Placesofcolor.com at its technology centers, where people get computer training. AOL bought 3% of DME's shares with an option on 4 million more. In October, Dash signed an agreement with Hewlett-Packard to buy laptops and PCs. "He's blazing a trail," says Doug McGowan, general manager of e-services solutions at Hewlett-Packard. "If he's successful, others will...