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John A. Chute, 21, was arrested after breaking into the Linden Street building with a brick at 2:30 a.m. Monday...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man Breaks Into BSC | 5/1/2001 | See Source »

...Just not much. As the Senate Commerce Committee gets ready this week to consider Internet tax legislation as early as Thursday, legislative negotiators are tiptoeing the line between two very interested interest groups - brick-and-mortar retailers and Internet ones - and they're likely to play it safe and leave things pretty much as they are, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Tax on Internet Sales Could Be Slower Than a 28K Modem | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...prohibits taxes that single out the Internet. The knottier issue, though, is of sales tax. Say you live in New York and order a book online from Amazon.com (based in Washington state). Technically, you owe New York sales taxes. And states like New York - not to mention the brick-and-mortar stores in them, who complain that Internet outfits are being granted unfairly tax-free status - are looking for permission to start collecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Tax on Internet Sales Could Be Slower Than a 28K Modem | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...shorthand for third generation - look no further than Bon's occasionally dodgy telephone. (Not that the handsets linked up to BT Cellnet or Vodafone are any better.) Though mobiles have come a long way since the days when Gordon Gekko stood on the beach talking to a brick, you still wouldn't make a call on one if a landline was available. And if voice services are skimming the edge of adequacy, that's still more than anyone could say of the "mobile Internet." Even the biggest boosters of wap-based online services compare their current offerings to such famously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Ain't Heavy... It's My Debt | 4/16/2001 | See Source »

...square feet of housing in the complex, which fuses red brick and courtyards with modern architecture, features 240 apartments for 356 occupants and a parking lot for 625 vehicles. The apartment complex will also include 18,700 square feet of new green space along the Charles River...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Construction To Begin on Grad Dorm | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

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