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---U.S. Society, Politics & Culture---
Business 2.0 features an article on dot-com lobbyists in
Washington D.C.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36487
A Salon article reports that the realm of Christian
merchandise is fraught with intellectual property
violations.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35859
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A hacker breaks into Microsoft's internal network, reports a
U.S. News article.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36227
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TIME looks at the US's hunt for the Cole bombers.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36201
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A New Republic article reports that the push for government
reparations for the descendants of slaves is gaining
congressional support.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36722
---U.S. Business---
TIME reports on the recent announcement that AT&T will split
into three companies.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36270
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=36270
An Industry Standard report details how to protect your
company from unscrupulous recruiters.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36468
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Forbes reports on the risque line of cards that
squeaky-clean Hallmark is launching to shore up its bottom
line.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36121
A Forbes article tells of the tension between the old guard
and the new in the realm of venture capital.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36135
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Industry Standard reports on a few business-to-consumer
e-commerce sites that are actually turning a profit.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36468
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---World Politics & Business---
TIME Europe reports on the coup in Ivory Coast that ousted
an illegitimate leader.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36376
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=36376
Far Eastern Economic Review reports on the entrepreneurial
success of new coffee businesses in Vietnam.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35866
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=35866
TIME reports that Israel is considering "economic
separation" for the Palestinians, and shows what that would
entail.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36263
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=36263
A Far Eastern Economic Review article examines whether
outside influences will harm the potential for peace on the
Korean Peninsula.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35875
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TIME Europe reports on a note that shows that the crew of
the Kursk didn't die instantly.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36308
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=36308
---Science---
A New Scientist article reports on the bizarre properties of
plasmas and their potential applications in aerospace.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35803
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A Science News article reports on the newly observed social
complexity and intelligence among dolphins, whales, and
other cetaceans.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35943
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Industry Standard presents a look at the field of
econometrics and the contributions of this year's Nobel
laureates in layman's terms.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36468
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---Computing Technology---
Popular Mechanics reviews the latest and greatest CD burner,
which can write a CD in under 5 minutes.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=35865
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=35865
A CIO article reports on the changes virtual reality had to
go through to become a feasible technology.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36584
---Education---
U.S. News reports on the phenomenon of increased cheating by
Chinese students trying to get into U.S. universities.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36218
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---Health---
A Reason article reviews a groundbreaking new book on the
little-studied condition of Male Body Obsession.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36641
Business 2.0 reports on a few Internet sites that help you
choose a health care provider.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=36419
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