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...Several kitchen-table brainstorming sessions later, Hadfield and his father Greg had a business plan. Soccernet, one of the first commercial football sites, attracted thousands of Net-savvy fans with its trove of data on English soccer, including match details and player bios. After Greg quit his job as chief reporter at the Sunday Express to work full-time on the site, father and son spent 14 hours a day together - "the best thing about Soccernet," says Tom. The two found a buyer, Britain's Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT), which let them retain creative control. But after World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Boy's Life | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...ones even understand that now." Shiozaki and a gang of younger Liberal Democratic pols are attempting a coup, trying to grab control of the party. This kind of thing is breaking out all over, even at MITI. After 17 years at the ministry, Yoshiaki Murakami, 41, quit in 1999 to start an investment fund. His plan: to shake up boardrooms by challenging the cross-shareholding system that protects troubled banks and companies. He attempted a hostile takeover, the first in Japan, of a small electronics company last year. It failed, but Murakami is not deterred. "Look at Yahoo," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worst Case Scenario | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

Harvard refused to quit, though, and junior Lizzy Frisbie won the ensuing draw and passed to Harmeling, who scored her second goal of the game as time expired...

Author: By Alan G. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Lacrosse Drops Ivy Opener to Brown | 3/22/2001 | See Source »

...like rubbernecking at a car accident," observed a woman from Simpsonville, S.C. "Nice people aren't supposed to do that." A Las Vegas reader asked, "If you want Clinton to disappear, why don't you stop following him around?" And a New Yorker, who felt that TIME will never quit Clinton cold turkey, wrote, "I can only hope your next Clinton cover headline will take the incredible-shrinking theme to its logical conclusion: 'The Invisible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 2001 | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

Krispy Kreme's doughnuts have outperformed microchips, routers and 10-gigabit lasers since the Winston-Salem, N.C., chain went public at $21 a share last April--just as the NASDAQ started its swoon. The company has become so hot since the offering that it plans to quit NASDAQ in May for the industrial-age New York Stock Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kreme Rises: Hot Stock Tip: Dump Tech, Buy Doughnuts | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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