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...Finally content that I have wasted enough natural resources for a night, I abandon the fire and step into the frigid night, where the sky is as crowded as it is quiet. I look for the new constellations I have learned. I take in the extraordinary silence and solitude...

Author: By David B. Rochelson, | Title: Roughing It (Sort Of) | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...time being, McMillian is content to enjoy the Billionaires’ activities in Boston...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Wealthy' Protesters Make Case Outside DNC | 7/30/2004 | See Source »

...middle of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, using a paint-dipped broom to embellish one of the 50-m arcs for tomorrow night's Brisbane vs. Collingwood game. The stands are empty, the wind is numbing and this is painstaking work - not normally the boy's forte. But Josh is content. This place thrills him. Bruce Church has nearly 60 years on Josh, but his feelings for the ground are much the same. Eighteen months ago, adhering to club policy, Church stood down as M.C.C. president when he turned 72. That wound up nearly 25 years' service for the club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haunt of Heroes | 7/29/2004 | See Source »

...Goldstar, after the company's former name, Lucky-Goldstar. In 1995, LG purchased American TV maker Zenith Electronics Corp. and began using that moniker on its products. But four years later, Zenith filed for bankruptcy, a victim of cutthroat competition. To avoid a repeat of that failure, LG was content until recently to supply other companies with appliances that they sell in the U.S. under their own brands. These days, however, a monumental transition is taking place in U.S. and European living rooms, and LG smells opportunity. Consumers are tossing aside boxy TVs and clunky vcrs in favor of wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Religion | 7/25/2004 | See Source »

...magazines, despite their differences in content, seem to target a similar set of readers—well-educated, intelligent and affluent people...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rival 02138 Mags Planned | 7/16/2004 | See Source »

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