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...interaction. Participants can see one another while conversing and can simultaneously look at maps, slides or software demonstrations. Web conferencing is still new to most companies, but it's catching on fast. In the WorldCom survey, a slightly greater number of companies reported using Web conferencing than videoconferencing. Jaclyn Kostner, president of Denver consulting firm Bridge the Distance, says that Web conferencing, if it's done right, far surpasses other technologies. People can brainstorm on an online white board or cast anonymous votes with a live poll. When their eyes and ears are occupied, they are less likely...
...races are routinely televised and schuss stars are celebrities, had dominated Olympic skiing for decades. Yet last week a Norwegian (the dynamic Kjetil Andre Aamodt) and a Canadian (the surprising Ed Podivinsky) won silver and bronze medals in downhill after Moe, while a Russian, Svetlana Gladischeva, edged Italian Isolde Kostner for silver in the women's super-G. In the men's super- G, Markus Wasmeier, a Bavarian who likes to play Mozart on his zither, won the gold, beating Moe and Aamodt, who captured the bronze. The French were despondent when their favorites failed to garner medals...