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...interests. Similarly, Amazon.com will suggest books based upon your past purchases. But Google doesn't care so much about your surfing habits. The search technology is predicated on the notion that what gets hit gets served. So Google's search results favor sites that get the most repeat traffic. Call it editorial judgment by dint of popular demand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Automatic for the People | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...seemed so unbeatable that no big-name Democrat would challenge her? With millions pouring into her campaign coffers, Townsend seemed to have a lock on this year's election for Maryland Governor. When Townsend's aunt Eunice Kennedy Shriver threw her a $10-a-head fund raiser last year, traffic backed up for more than a mile, as 5,000 people clamored for an afternoon of Kennedy glamour. And the Governor's mansion was seen as a way station: it was just a matter of time, the pundits were saying, until Bobby Kennedy's eldest landed a spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2002: So Much For The Mystique | 9/30/2002 | See Source »

...legacy of the Olympics to Athens." If, that is, the dozens of projects now tying Athens in knots are completed. The Greeks are hoping that their special history and passion for the Games - the Olympics began here in the 8th century B.C. - will lead people to forgive traffic delays and other annoyances. The modern sports fan may have some adjusting to do. Athens will not be Sydney. The Australians staged enormously successful Games in venues built in special sports parks located in open space. But the Games in Athens will be played mostly in older, smaller, refurbished venues scattered amid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mad Dash To the Start | 9/29/2002 | See Source »

Megumi Yokota was last seen pausing at a traffic light by her home in Niigata, a badminton racquet stuffed in a white bag and a black schoolbag clutched in her hand. Then she vanished without a trace. That was 25 years ago. Her mother Sakie thought she would never know where her 13-year-old daughter had gone, until she read a series of articles in a newspaper three years later suggesting that North Korean agents were snatching Japanese citizens off the streets and whisking them to their motherland. Sakie's suspicion turned into conviction when a North Korean defector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accounted for, at Last | 9/24/2002 | See Source »

...seemed so unbeatable that no big-name Democrat would challenge her? With millions pouring into her campaign coffers, Townsend seemed to have a lock on this year's election for Maryland Governor. When Townsend's aunt Eunice Kennedy Shriver threw her a $10-a-head fund raiser last year, traffic backed up for more than a mile, as 5,000 people clamored for an afternoon of Kennedy glamour. And the Governor's mansion was seen as a way station: it was just a matter of time, the pundits were saying, until Bobby Kennedy's eldest landed a spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Much for the Kennedy Mystique | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

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