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...Internet Engineering Task Force to work out how standards would someday be aligned. Skeptics wonder if it's all hat and no cattle. "It's definitely in AOL's interest to present themselves to trustbusters as a company that will use its dominant position responsibly," says TIME Silicon Valley correspondent Chris Taylor. "Spiritually, the Internet is about open standards, and AOL has the opportunity here to at least pay lip service to that...
...Sync and is widely expected to be next frontier of all things e-. AOL owns 90 percent of the 150-million-strong IM market and, more important, has continually thwarted attempts by Microsoft and other small IM players to tap into its system and reach its users. TIME Silicon Valley correspondent Chris Taylor says that's just the kind of piggish, anti-spirit-of-the-Net behavior that the feds would hate to see from an AOL-Time Warner combination...
According to a raft of recent studies, Americans are working more and enjoying it less. Between 1995 and 1999, the number of people calling in sick because of stress more than tripled. "I've got a lot of clients coming to me from Silicon Valley," says Pam Ammondson, 45, who runs Clarity Quest, a Santa Rosa, Calif., workshop to counsel jangled burnout victims. "It's a dream to make a million dollars overnight. But these people are not happy, their relationships are miserable, and they're taking a step back to ask what it's all about...
...would be a great loss if the College, in an attempt to gain leadership in technology and to prepare students for commercial success after graduation, loses sight of its academic mission and full potential. Harvard must continue to keep these criteria in mind, no matter how sweet the silicon siren's call...
...distinctly non-liberal-arts move, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences announces that they will begin assembling a program to teach undergraduates the lessons they need to become high-profile Silicon Valley entrepreneurs...