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Crimes in the city are divided into seven categories: murder, rape, robbery, assault, burglary, larceny and auto theft...
DIED. NUCCIO BERTONE, 82, Italian car designer whose exotic models for Ferrari, Alfa Romeo and Lamborghini seduced auto aficionados; in Turin...
...program, a ticked-off citizen of Castine, Maine, (whose downtown P.O. was spared last year after cbs's This Morning took up its cause) chewed out Postmaster General Marvin Runyon: "Doesn't the Postal Service have some kind of obligation not to rip small communities apart?" Runyon, a former auto-company executive, responded with executive generalities concerning aging buildings and population growth, then effectively reversed himself. "It is not our business to be closing down small post offices," he said. "Our intention is to keep them open...
They won't be alone. For the moment, deep interviews look like the hottest CFM software going, but the Web changes very, very quickly, and potent players already occupy several key markets. Car buyers, for instance, can try Auto-By-Tel or Microsoft's CarPoint; computer shoppers are using Netbuyer; and financial-services advice is available on the Quicken Financial Network. Perennial content giants like AOL are sure to step up to the plate as well...
...customers who are ready to buy. "We're an extension of what companies are already doing with direct-marketing campaigns," says Tomlin, "only we can do it more effectively." That's because the consumer does most of the work. The payoff for Consumer's Edge? "If you join an auto-buying service or order a mutual-fund report, we'll get a little piece of the transaction. If you get a loan or a lease, we'll get a finder...