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...many stations that can exist on the spectrum allotted to commercial radio and television in any given area. Unlike a perfectly open market, where dissatisfied consumers can turn to a new provider in search of the product they want, there is simply no room on the radio dial for startup or breakaway radio stations to form should an existing monopoly alienate the consumer. As such, it is entirely reasonable for the government to regulate this commodity and restrict consolidation in this industry...
David Darst is a sensitive kind of guy. Sure, he’s got that little pharmaceutical company startup under his belt, as the two cell phones and two laptops in his Leverett single attest. The scores of cardboard boxes that crowd his common room, marked with magical names like “Goldman Sachs” and “Morgan Stanley,” might also fool you into thinking that Darst is just another ruthless capitalist. But he’s on his way to curing tuberculosis in the Third World. And he likes ballet...
Computers can also be hacked into by viruses. The best protection against these, Davis said, is to use antivirus programs such as those distributed to all students in the school’s startup software package...
...bol.com in Europe. He also put $30 million into Napster, which he hoped to turn from an illegal song-sharing website to a legitimate portal for selling music. The site is currently being retooled for its new mission. Last year, Bertelsmann admitted having ?890 million in Internet startup losses. Another questionable buy was the $550 million or so Middlehoff paid for the U.S. magazines Fast Company and Inc. just as the Internet boom was fading and advertising along with...
...attorney asked Billings to head up an effort to write the technical manuals for the PC startup...