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...Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers during the first Clinton Administration, pointed out that the Internet is starting to roll through financial industries as it has through American retailing. Big brokerage houses like Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and Merrill Lynch are launching online services against burgeoning upstarts like Charles Schwab and E*Trade--just as Internet-based brokers start to offer subscribers such customized services as video interaction with financial advisers. The losers? Maybe neither. "These new approaches aren't displacing anyone," said Tyson, "but allowing...
Several writers played with the idea of what life online and off-line would look like. TIME contributor Robert Wright explains why we will never log off again, while FORTUNE columnist Stanley Bing does a hilarious send-up of what will happen to today's couch potatoes. (Hint: think mashed.) David Gelernter, professor of computer science at Yale, argues that despite the way our lives are being turned into data streams, we will have as much privacy as we need. Novelist Mark Leyner predicts, tongue slightly in cheek, that no longer will we have to go to sporting events...
...Stanley Bing's most recent book is What Would Machiavelli...
Scarry is the Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value, an endowed position formerly held by Stanley Cavell...
Lowell Professor of Sociology Stanley Lieberson says that although he began his career as a specialist in race relations, he gradually became interested in the concept of names and the social factors that influence their selection...