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...future."Every new thing that's happened in pop music has not happened on a major label," he says. "Sam Phillips and Sun Records, Sugar Hill and hip-hop. The guys on the little labels were out there first. Every time. Major labels won't take chances on marginal stuff. So the little guys will always stay ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock in Rio, Part 3 | 1/18/2001 | See Source »

...There were definitely rules out there, but they just didn't apply to them," senior forward Tammy Shewchuk said sarcastically. "Stuff like that happens, but you just got to be prepared for it no matter what...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Fear the De Remer: Pathos in between the Pipes | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

...jobs report. Studies show that when asked whether long-term rates will rise or fall--a fifty-fifty proposition--economists get it right only a third of the time. Market gurus fail at predicting the Dow. Analysts miss more than they hit when forecasting earnings. This is very old stuff. Nostradamus predicted the world would end in 1999. Guess what? The future is unknowable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blame Game | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...folk alike should hope websites like Direct Advice and Financial Engines, which generate financial advice, will succeed. After all, planning is an objective, data-based task, convertible to software--in principle. Trouble is, many firms have introduced nifty online financial tools before their coherence and effectiveness are ensured. "This stuff is great, but we're killing people with it," says James Van Dyke, a senior analyst at Jupiter Research. Data entry is a delicate process, and mistakes can lead to confusion and misinterpretation. Analysts say Financial Engines and its peers concentrate on retirement projections that can be taken as guidelines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Jan. 15, 2001 | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...more than your diet or your gym to thank. You also owe a nod to your leptin gene. And while you're at it, tip a hat to your MC4 receptors and your PC1 enzymes and your POMC peptides. Hard to figure out the role this alphabet soup of stuff plays in helping keep you thin? Don't feel bad. It's all new to scientists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunt For Cures: Obesity | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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