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...TUNE Last week Rudy Giuliani accused Hillary Clinton of promoting drug use by playing Billy Joel's Captain Jack when she announced her run for the Senate. (The song contains a drug reference.) These musical New Yorkers suggest other campaign options...
...easier to point the finger at meteorology than management. But those days are over. Thanks to a blossoming of private firms that make sense of weather data in business terms, and a new financial tool called a weather derivative, a variety of industries are using forecasts to fine-tune corporate performance. "Weather may still be an act of God," says Allan Eustis, director of digital earth and space applications for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "but we know a little more about what God wants to do these days...
...lives depend. That's because the electronic world will have achieved some coherence by 2025. Instead of phone, computer and TV networks side by side, one network will do it all. TVs and phones and computers will all be variations on one theme. Their function will be to tune in these information structures in the sense that a radio tunes in station WXYZ...
...Michael Penn is Sean's older brother. Don't hold it against him. On MP4, his latest album, Penn navigates through a complex web of emotion set against a backdrop of pop. Steeped in Beatles influence, Penn churns out one catchy tune after another, each one packing more ideas than some artists cover in an entire album...
...temper when 'NSync takes the stage to perform their Best Original Song nominee, "Music of My Heart"--they'll perform instead of Madonna, whose "Beautiful Stranger" managed to miss the final cut. The good news? We'll also see "Blame Canada," performed on stage since the South Park tune somehow made it to the nominees list. South Park set to a full orchestra? That's the difference between good cultural catastrophe and bad cultural catastrophe...