Word: todays
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...great managers today are switching companies more often. Buying a stock for its management has become a bit like picking a restaurant for its chef. You need to check in once in a while to make sure old Pierre is still there--and that he isn't suddenly trying to cook Chinese. Here are four questions to ask when reviewing the management menu...
...heard, to have a voice that can be heard, that seems to be at the core of a lot of the music that I wrote," says Springsteen, who recently published Songs (Avon; $50), a compilation of his song lyrics. "More of those issues are dealt with in hip-hop today than in rock music. I don't know exactly why. Maybe those things are felt more in the hip-hop community, those kinds of immediate frustrations. Maybe that's the connection...
...talking about his parents. (His mother was Nigerian and his father Brazilian; both are dead.) Seal was born in London and grew up poor. He was put up for adoption and then reclaimed by his father; at one point when Seal was in his late teens, he was homeless. Today he projects both stylishness and erudition. There's a cool air about him that from time to time suggests he may have just breezed in from the hottest dance club in town or may have spent the night paging through Byron's collected works. Your call...
...from world-famous hospitals to cyberentrepreneurs has added an Ask-the-Expert feature to his health and medical home page. And judging by the crowd at Intel's Internet Health Day in San Francisco two weeks ago, the boom is just beginning. Flesh-and-blood doctors may cringe, but today's online health advisers are giving us a glimpse of the future of medicine...
...nice to see entrepreneurs keep trying to elevate Vegas above the rest of the gambling resorts with new luxury hotels, but when I read how they are trying to attract the "big spenders," it kind of irks me. It's the middle class that made Vegas what it is today, as well as all the people who work there. The big spenders will come and go. The baby boomers may raise families and be free of children, but for the most part, they will still be middle class. I hope the folks in Vegas don't forget that. JEFF HARRIS...