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...helping those strong Old Economy firms that have outlasted the first Internet wave find their feet online. Other incubators are revising the point at which they become involved with fledgling companies. "The incubator euphoria died out pretty quickly, and many companies that began as incubators are repositioning themselves as pure VCs," says Uwe Fleischhauer, a partner in the consultancy Mackewicz & Partner in Munich. Says Paolo Chiari, investments coordinator of Italy's E@rchimede, "We started off in March 2000 as an incubator but by November decided to shift our activity toward that of an accelerator. So instead of investing...
...album (out this spring), he tried his hand at writing gospel, an experience he found "uplifting." It challenged him to reach people on a deeper level. But he says that heavy stuff can be "too much, too deep," which is why he and fans also need the lightness of pure...
...with contrivance and cheap laughs at every turn. Example: Jeff, the cutely self-aware nincompoop, doesn't want to betray his boss's confidence, so he tells the whole story to Dawn by disguising it, ineptly, as a "hypothetical" case, a ruse she sees through in about five seconds. Pure sitcom schtick - like too much in Lonergan's work...
...least for the first two of the four CDs, it's obvious why the Monkees were as big as they were. These are great songs, pure and simple - two words that describe them perfectly. "(Theme From) The Monkees" works just like the stroll down the street whose rhythm inspired its composition, a nice-guy "We're the Jets"; "Last Train to Clarksville" is a guitar-driven thing of pop splendor; "I'm a Believer" and "A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" remind us what a distinctive stylist Neil Diamond was before he descended in the bathos-sphere with...
...bring my daughter to visit him. She touches his foot, and he wriggles his toes. She throws a ball at him; he throws it back. She smiles a beatific smile. She kisses his hand and his cheek. She waves bye-bye. She has no words for this. It is pure love...