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...debt ($13 billion at least), gets some of the lowest profit margins in the business, and her cable lines are a little on the immature side - only 70 percent upgraded to carry Internet, phone and digital-TV services, as opposed to 94 percent at No. 2 AOL Time Warner (parent company of this writer...
...Wimbledon, where Graf kept an unusually low profile. The German newspaper Bild, quoting Graf's mother Hannah, says the couple are expecting a boy sometime in early November. They might want to sock away some of that tennis prize money for any future shrink bills. Having just one tennis parent has been known to mess up a few kids...
...though, are just the beginning of a world in which advertising will be far more pervasive. If Williams gets his way, PVI will soon be digitally inserting products, not just brand names, into syndicated and prime-time programming. PVI is already negotiating with TNT (owned by TIME's parent, AOL Time Warner) and Studios USA to do virtual product placements on reruns of Law and Order this fall. A Coke machine could appear in the precinct background, or a Saltines box could sit on the D.A.'s desk...
...like Del Webb are creating communities across the country designed for Mom, Dad, the kids--and Grandma and Grandpa. Hope has taken this natural, practical template a step farther. Qualified adults who commit to adopting up to four kids are offered free rent, a $19,000 salary for one parent to stay home and a vast network of support. Low-to-middle-income seniors receive reduced rent in exchange for volunteering a minimum of six hours a week. The result--a near miracle in a society dominated by divorce and generational disjunction--is a place where everyone knows everyone else...
...Health gave out 44 million free condoms with instructions in 11 languages stapled to them! That's 44 million death warrants! Q: You're a white, middle-aged, gay man telling predominantly black schoolchildren about safe sex. Why do they listen to you? A: Firstly, I'm not a parent. I'm not a teacher or a preacher. I'm an entertainer with a box of tricks. Secondly, I chat with them as equals, using words they understand. When 10-year-old boys are becoming fathers and nine-year-old girls are selling their bodies for food...