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Search Engine Watch March 15, 2000 Danny Sullivan	Microsoft Takes Stake In RealNames Microsoft has taken a 20 percent share in RealNames and is promising native support of the system within its browser by the spring of this year.
Sports Illustrated March 7, 2000	The Green Mile PGA Tour player Notah Begay, convicted of DWI, gets easy treatment in prison.
Mother Jones Mar/Apr 2000 Louis Dubose & Carmen Coiro	Don't Cry for Bush, Argentina George W. may not recall the names of world leaders, but when it comes to foreign affairs, he knows the value of his own family's name.
Search Engine Watch February 29, 2000 Danny Sullivan	Can You Find Your Candidate? If search engines could vote in the upcoming US Presidential elections, it would be a race between Democrat Bill Bradley and Republican John McCain, rather than frontrunners Democrat Al Gore and Republican George W. Bush. After all, a survey of 18 major search engines shows that you are far more likely to find the official candidate web sites of Bradley and McCain than those of Gore and Bush.
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2000 Robert Dreyfuss	Apocalypse Still Twenty-five years after the war ended, millions of Vietnamese continue to suffer the toxic consequences of America's most devastating chemical weapon -- Agent Orange.
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2000 Silverstein & Moag	The Pentagon's 300-Billion-Dollar Bomb The military is committed to stealth aircraft and may never buy another conventional plane. But amid all the hype, stealth's glaring flaws have evaded Washington's radar.
Mother Jones Nov/Dec 1998 Jason Vest	Interview with John McCain Back in 1998, when he was just a potential 'dark horse presidential candidate', Mother Jones magazine interviewed John McCain.
Fast Company March 2000 John Ellis	Digital Matters Congress and the states have the authority to tax Internet transactions -- but they don't have the votes.
Managed Care November 1999 Allen Briskin & Gerry Hinkley	HMO Liability Battleground Moving to Courts, Statehouse The adage "all politics is local" may, in the end, become the motto that sinks ERISA. HMO executives should assume protection will evaporate.
Managed Care November 1999	Reform Bill's OK Prompts Clashes, Dire Predictions Not surprisingly, the House of Representatives' 275--161 vote affirming the Norwood-Dingell health care reform bill prompted wailing and gnashing of teeth from the insurance industry....
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