Best wishes for the new year. This week's issue brings you
scams, holes, lots of movie reviews, another threat to
ozone, and political tensions.
---Business---
Entrepreneur provides a list of scams that businesses should
watch out for.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84550
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84550
The music industry is hurting on all fronts, from record
sales to radio to concerts, reports Salon.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84349
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84349
Entrepreneur offers advice on when and how to hire a sales
consultant.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84534
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84534
Is your business too small to take on big clients, but
having trouble growing without them? Entrepreneur looks at
the options.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84556
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84556
---Computers & Electronics---
A gaping security hole in Windows XP requires users to
install a patch immediately or risk opening up their
computer for hackers to exploit, reports PC World.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84206
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84206
Mobile Computing tests 13 digital cameras.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84516
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84516
---Economy---
Entrepreneur relays opinions from several economists on the
outlook for 2002.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84536
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84536
---Movies---
Entertainment Today gives thumbs down to Not Another Teen
Movie.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84408
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84408
Salon is critical of A Beautiful Mind.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84464
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84464
Culture Vulture finds Ali to be a bland and uninvolving
film.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84575
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84575
Entertainment Today finds The Majestic wanting.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84414
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84414
---Science---
Science News reviews the important scientific results of the
past year.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84396
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84396
Fungi that emit gases that harm the ozone layer have been
found, according to Science News.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84412
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84412
Salon reviews Oliver Sacks's "Uncle Tungsten," a memoir of
his love affair with chemistry that should appeal to
scientists and the scientifically illiterate alike.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84335
Buy this book:
http://amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0375404481/magportalcom
---World Politics & News---
A FEER article comments on the increasingly ominous
brinksmanship between India and Pakistan.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84358
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84358
India severs diplomatic ties with Pakistan as tensions rise,
says Time Asia.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84545
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84545
Bombings are an increasing problem in China, according to
Time Asia.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84543
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84543
Time Asia reports on Argentina's economic problems and the
ousting of its Economy Minister.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84547
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84547
---Misc---
Time crowns Rudy Giuliani Person of the Year.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84555
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84555
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