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Radcliffe's male counterparts suffered a similar fate at IRAs. Despite posting the fastest qualifying time in the preliminary heats--more than seven seconds ahead of its closest competitor--the Harvard lights finished third in the finals with a time...
They always said they were doomed, the bright young hackers who made Netscape Communications the fastest-growing software company on the planet. It was their unofficial slogan: "We're doomed!" It was whispered over high fives in the hallway. It was the sign-off at all-hands meetings, the spoken and unspoken message of the day. "We're doomed...
Experts differ on numbers, but most agree that people 50 and older make up the fastest-growing group online. Some, like Trabish, want to strengthen relationships with people far away. Others want to manage their investments, plan trips or get medical information. Many take classes at local senior centers or community colleges to learn the basics, then start with an easy-to-use service such as America Online. These services offer e-mail and chat rooms, where several people are online simultaneously and carry on a written conversation. Other seniors like the chat rooms offered by online sites geared...
...that helps companies manage employee stock-option plans. Datek offers free real-time stock quotes--a service that most brokers charge for--and promises to execute trades within one minute or refund the commission. That has helped make two-year-old Datek, which has 80,000 active accounts, the fastest growing e-broker, measured by daily transactions...
...grassy marshes that abut the streams and creeks lacing the 170 miles from Cheyenne, Wyo., to Colorado Springs. That stretch of land at the foothills of the Rockies is aswarm with housing and commercial development; three counties on the Front Range are among the Census Bureau's 10 fastest growing. "We're talking about critical habitat that's almost gone," says Jasper Carlton, director of the Biodiversity Legal Foundation. "We shouldn't be building in these areas anyway. Protecting the mouse saves the environment...