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...site that I visited, it turns out, is garden variety. The technology for doing live, nearly full-motion video has got a lot better lately, and plenty of places are doing a brisk business providing live peep shows online. I talked to Scott Hirsch, a budding Bob Guccione and the 33-year-old proprietor of DoMeLive.com and the Internet Video Group, its parent company. One of the bigger cybersex sellers, IVG employs three dozen women to, er, interact with men online. They work out of a 22,000-sq.-ft. "cyberbroadcast" facility in Pompano Beach, Fla., with all the facilities...
...order to slow the economy, and rumors that Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan is leaning that way. So what? Six months ago, Asia was falling apart, and everyone thought the economy would sag so much that the Fed would cut rates. Six months before that, the economy was looking brisk, and the Fed did in fact nudge rates higher. But only a year before that, the economy looked anemic, and the Fed was cutting rates...
...season, which has included a brisk Li'l Abner and a triumphant version of the Gershwins' Strike Up the Band that deserves to go straight to Broadway, concludes this week with Williams and Charles S. Dutton in St. Louis Woman...
Still, both restaurants show signs of brisk business, suggesting that, in Cambridge, at least, there is room for both health and happiness on the same block...
...Harvard University Press, which does a brisk business of 100 to 1,400 issues for each of its 488 Loeb Classical Library titles, the re-translation of Aristophanes and the other authors comes at a time when interest among non-academic readers is growing...