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Salon.com March 26, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Will mad cows kill the Big Mac? With strict safety measures and new menu options, McDonald's is acting fast to stem losses from disease in Europe, and bracing for a beef scare in the U.S....  |
Salon.com March 20, 2001 King Kaufman |
Heeeere, Mir Taco Bell will give every American a taco if the Russian space station hits a target in the Pacific. Beats sitting through certain NBA games.  |
Wired March 2001 Emily Jenkins |
One Fast Blast The next-gen roller coaster: Get up, get down, and get off...  |
Sports Illustrated March 13, 2001 |
Taking a gamble Thank goodness for gambling. There, I said it. Sue me, curse me, ban me, flog me. My wails of pain will not drown out the obvious truth: The NCAA tournament owes its wild popularity to gambling, from the $10 office pool to the $10,000 parlay...  |
Science News March 3, 2001 Ivars Peterson |
Quirky Video Poker The lure of easy money brings gullible bettors back again and again to the game of video poker---an immensely popular pastime in casinos and other gambling venues throughout the United States. Recent mathematical studies have confirmed that most players are bound to lose money...  |
Salon.com February 15, 2001 David Vernon |
Out-of-state experience I covered Disney's new theme park, California Adventure. It made me miss the Golden State...  |
Salon.com February 8, 2001 Maria Russo |
Unhappy meals "Fast Food Nation," a stomach-churning critique of the health and labor practices of the burger business, argues that Americans should change their dietary habits. Good luck...  |
CIO February 1, 2001 Meridith Levinson |
Jackpot! - Harrah's Entertainment A casino's big payoff came from using IT to manage customer information. Harrah's broke the mold of a conservative industry when it decided to invest in technology instead of more fantasy and glitz. Its bet has paid off big time...  |
CIO January 1, 2001 Eric Berkman |
Heartbreak Hotels Alignment doesn't come easy, especially in an industry built on human contact. The hospitality industry has not fully embraced customer relationship management.  |
Fast Company January 2001 Bonnie Schwartz |
Luxury Gets Real A beach house for new-economy nouveau riche and nouveau poor alike...  |
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