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...these pieces of the puzzle fit together. We could all become music pirates because it was just so damn easy to do--easier even than ordering a CD online. And once that happened, would we ever be able to go back to getting into our car, driving to the mall and buying a shrink-wrapped piece of plastic with a little silver disc inside? "I don't know how to stop it," says Atlantic Records Group co-chairman Val Azzoli, of the problems created by Napster. "It's not just music I'm worried about. It's all intellectual properties...
...style businesses no longer exist in Harvard Square, the unique flavor and experience that they create will also be lost. This issue requires the sensitivity of the Harvard community, which should be focused on supporting small businesses in order to prevent Harvard Square from resembling a developer's dream mall...
...Down to Earth Most Sydneysiders have little reason to visit the dull, middle-class suburb of Parramatta. Sure, there's a huge shopping mall. And a bowling alley. And some cheap Asian restaurants. But it ain't bright lights, big city...
...stupidest sport of all, despite the teasing the synchers get, may be race walking. If the event were held at the Sydney Mall and restricted to the over-60 set, it might be fun to watch. But instead it's young people jogging and pretending to walk. And that looks really, really stupid. Even Debbi Lawrence, a world-record holder in the grueling 1,500 m, knows her sport is a little weird. "It looks funny, it feels funny, and it wasn't an Olympic sport when I started doing it," she says. Which was probably at 13 months...
...market your politics on the Web? The Democrats started offering free Internet access last month at FreeDem.com but the Republicans may have found the real killer app. At RepublicanShopping.com party faithful can give to the G.O.P. while they shop. A virtual mall that sells everything from rifles to minivans, the site--which has yet to hear from the FEC--has deals with some 400 e-tailers to give an average of 10% of each purchase to the California Republican Party. But not all merchandise is as red-blooded as Charlton Heston. Some of the ways to give seem downright...