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Pioneers think big. It wasn't small-mindedness that led Lewis and Clark to conquer the Rocky Mountains, or Gordon Moore to predict the exponential growth of computing power. Name a challenge today, and chances are you will find a company with world-altering answers. Want proof? Meet some of the 2004 Tech Pioneers--this year's crop of 30 cutting-edge amazers, which will be announced this week by the World Economic Forum, prior to its annual meeting in Davos. They are working to combat AIDS, cancer, blindness and hunger. They're developing software that can keep track...
DIVIDE AND CONQUER...
...land of already divided loyalties. But it is clear that in his quest for a second term, Bush is seeking to be the beneficiary of an America separated into two opposing camps. By default or design, the Democrats are mirroring this tactic. It's an ancient strategy: divide and conquer. How voters react will help determine whether those Elite Force Aviator dolls will still be selling at Christmas 2004 or languishing on eBay. --With reporting by Pat Dawson/Billings, Jeanne DeQuine/Miami, Mitch Frank/New York, Noah Isackson/Chicago, Betsy Rubiner/Des Moines, Joseph R. Szczesny/Detroit and Sonja Steptoe/Los Angeles
...listened and yes we waited and yes we reluctantly understood that the recordings had to do us for the time being because hell, the Strokes couldn’t very well play in our town every night now could they? Of course not, for there was a world to conquer, lives to save in the heart of America! A revolution of style to incite, and for the sake of the follow-up, a transcendent, otherworldly cool to preserve, to topple, and to reinvent...
Sexy, lithe dancer Peter DiMuro has been described by Dance Magazine as “a gifted dance maker out to conquer every mode of dance.” He has created performance and dance works for Dance/Umbrella Boston, for the “Something Different Series” at the Kennedy Center, for Bates Dance Festival and Boston Ballet II, and the Boston-based Peter DiMuro Performance Associates. He is well-known for being able to create a perfectly expressive and complex movement for any story or need, including your own. Free. 8 p.m. Sargent Dance Studio/Theatre, 1 University...