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...small-town library. AOL has put a frame around the chaotic tumble of the Internet. The frame, Case hopes, will make the Net easier to use, simpler to understand and more carefully edited to keep kids from seeing things they shouldn't see. Above all, need we mention, the goal is to make the Net seem well worth paying for. "We don't really care about the technology," Case explains. "We've tried to recognize that it is a means to an end, and the end is to improve the way people get information and communicate." While Case is worried...
...mention a couple of hundred million dollars. In the past six months, AOL has learned the hard way about the fixed costs associated with building an empire. In the lot next to its Dulles headquarters, the company is erecting a $50 million network facility, on top of $300 million spent adding modems from Florida to Alaska. "We're building the equivalent of a Prodigy every month," says Mike Connors, AOL's president of technology...
...savaging the national-test plan last week, the White House's opponents on the Hill proffered an expensive alternative. "Rather than spend [millions] on one more test," Goodling said, "House Republicans and many Democrats would rather send federal dollars directly to the classroom." Sounds surprisingly un-Republican. Did we mention that 1998 is an election year...
...every verse, Brooks pleads with her listeners to accept her good and bad sides. Then enter the courageous chorus, "I'm a bitch, I'm a lover..." and the song breaks loose, ready to be subdued by her lilting voice once again. Also, I can't forget to mention my favorite lyric which appears in the bridge-"when you hurt, when you suffer, I'm your angel undercover...
Essential music to the summer of 1997 would not be complete without the mention of a few more songs...