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...Dulles boys) that would create a cable behemoth with some 25 million subscribers, 3 million high-speed Internet-access customers, and a hell of a lot of train tracks for all that content (yours truly included). How big a behemoth? Comcast?s 8.5 million subs would be a very distant second...
Even though Lambert has been distant from Harvard track thus far, he is still under the impression that reconciliation is possible. But Lambert cannot train under a private coach of his personal choice during the school year if he expects to run collegiate track...
...Gore talked up a hefty new prescription-drug entitlement and more money for education. As recently as a few weeks ago, there seemed to be enough funds for Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill to say he hoped that the corporate income tax could be abolished in the not too distant future. But such hopes have been dashed. Bush's chief economic adviser, Lawrence Lindsey tells TIME that O'Neill's idea isn't yet Administration policy and may never...
...this: "Modern industry has established the world market. All old-established national industries have been destroyed. They are dislodged by new industries whose products are consumed in every corner of the globe. In place of the old wants, we find new wants, requiring for their satisfaction the products of distant lands and climes... All fixed, fast-frozen relations are swept away; all new-formed ones become antiquated before they can ossify. All that is solid melts into...
...week, a grandmotherly woman marches through the square with a bulging shoulder bag. From it pours a thin golden stream of corn. Her payload deposited, the lady scurries away to meet co-conspirator June?she doesn't want her full name revealed?at a white Volkswagon parked a block distant. Now it's June's turn to do the surreptitious feeding (pictured above). "They've been here for centuries," mourns June, who was born a stone's throw from the square. "This is their home." Celebrity spoonbender Uri Geller has thrown his support behind the guerrilla feeders, and there...