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...explosion of new-wave voyeur shows, ordinary people are becoming our new celebrities. Following Multi-Millionaire's Darva Conger and Rick Rockwell, there's now Stacey Stillman, 27, Survivor's cranky attorney ("I never realized how annoyed I looked," she says. "I was hungry"). There's Julie (last name withheld for security reasons), 20, the Mormon naif in the just-premiered ninth season of MTV's The Real World, in which this year's crew of twentysomethings find romance and hurt feelings while sharing a New Orleans mansion. There's Joyce Bowler, 44, who persuaded her family to spend three...
...brother and I. My father looks after our small business, and all our money goes to pay for school. I wish Chen luck as he tries to stay in the U.S. What we thought would take three to four years to accomplish has taken more than 12. NAME WITHHELD BY REQUEST Riverside, Calif...
...Time Warner companies interested in participating in looming interactive TV technology. If AOL Time Warner's success in cable television extends to Internet provision capabilities, their critics fear that interactive technology, which would enable viewers to participate in game shows and purchase items seen on various programs, could be withheld from people who choose to watch, say, NBC instead of Time Warner networks like CNN and WB. So Disney, with an eye on the future, is said to want assurances from Time Warner that no such favoritism is on the horizon. Time Warner, according to the New York Times, deems...
Microsoft also used Windows to punish companies that crossed the software maker. When IBM insisted on developing products that Microsoft saw as a threat, Microsoft withheld technical support and raised the price it charged IBM for Windows. And Microsoft used its Windows monopoly to help its applications division--the programmers who write software like Microsoft Word--by giving them preferred access to the complex Windows source code. Non-Microsoft programmers have long asked for equal access to the source code--but Microsoft has steadfastly refused to give...
Meanwhile, Justice has launched an investigation into whether e-mails subpoenaed in connection with various Clinton Administration scandals were illegally withheld. White House officials blame a series of computer glitches and say they are working hard to retrieve the information--including 550 backup computer tapes from Gore's office...