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...mail, news, auctions and a job site, it claims to have upwards of 6 million page views a day. Netease.com and Sohu.com a portal run by Charles Zhang, are vying to be the first Chinese Internet companies to list on the NASDAQ. The payoff will be crazy, 10-digit money. But Ding still has to deal with the China Uncertainty Principle: bureaucrats in Beijing, whose treatment of the Internet is even more erratic than the movement of the markets...
...When the '70s pass before my eyes, I feel myself sink again into the murk, sucked back into the violence and stupidity, the sleaze and failure, the narcissism and paranoia. It all comes back: riots at the gas pumps, terrorists on every flight, double-digit inflation, the last ignominious helicopters out of Saigon, the explosion of crime, the lousy cars from Detroit, Nixon's sweating upper lip as he says good-bye, the Club of Rome's gaudy apocalypse, the massive dumbing down of everything, and the perfect denouement - the Ayatollah and the hostage crisis...
Early tomorrow morning, a plane carrying John S. McCain will touch down in South Carolina, and the candidate who pulled off an astonishing double-digit victory in New Hampshire will try to do it all over again...
...John S. McCain scored a landslide double-digit victory over Republican front runner Texas Gov. George W. Bush in yesterday's first-in-the nation New Hampshire primaries, while Vice President Al Gore '69 edged Democratic challenger Bill Bradley in a state where he had been trailing just two weeks...
...however, this time the veep just squeaked by, and even though he's up 2-0, the race isn't over. Bradley began to chip away at the veep's lead at the eleventh hour in New Hampshire, right after he adopted a gloves-off stance, and a double-digit lead in the polls dissolved into a slim five-point win. And the ex-senator wasted no time building on the strength of his newfound nastiness. Tuesday night, as the first exit polls revealed that the race was neck-and-neck, Bradley - after shunning Gore's similar challenge earlier - announced...