It's time to start writing 2002 on your checks... This
week's issue features social tips for doing business, the
birth of e-mail, tips on searching for information like a
pro, and the elusive and informative U.S. vice-president.
---Business Life---
Advice on separating work from the rest of your life is the
focus of this article from CIO.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84613
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84613
A CIO article gives tips on successfully working the crowd
at business-networking events.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84615
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84615
In a similar vein, CIO has some social tips for
businesspeople on dressing, dining, and even on how to
tactfully admit you've forgotten someone's name.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84616
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84616
Emerging Business tells how to bring back the customers that
have left you.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84483
---Business Technology---
CIO points out that a new antiterrorism law may require
changes to your website's privacy policy.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84601
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84601
Two PR reps give advice in CIO on cutting through hype from
tech vendors.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84623
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84623
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Mike Resnick's eBooks:
http://www.fictionwise.com/servlet/mw?a=jump&id=21309&u=/eBooks/MikeResnickeBooks.htm
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---Economics---
Finance & Development looks at foreign investors in emerging
market economies to see if they behave like herds.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84679
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84679
Finance & Development examines the impact of trade
liberalization on the poor and how the underprivileged can
be protected.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84701
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84701
---Health---
Priorities looks at how tobacco use has persisted despite
causing over 100 million deaths.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84591
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84591
Sports Illustrated looks at America's fat, happy youth
population and its inability to be competitive in sports.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84666
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84666
AskMen gives advice on boosting your immune system.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84691
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84691
---Personal Finance---
Kiplinger's rings in the new year with "fifty-five great
personal-finance ideas."
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84870
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84870
For twentysomethings, renting can make more sense than
owning a home, according to Kiplinger's.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84745
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84745
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Isaac Asimov's eBooks:
http://www.fictionwise.com/servlet/mw?a=jump&id=21309&u=/eBooks/IsaacAsimoveBooks.htm
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---Internet---
PC World has an article on what to do when your Internet
service provider goes bankrupt or is bought.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84786
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84786
A Darwin article tells how e-mail came to be invented in
1971.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84890
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84890
An article in Searcher lays out a few basic rules for
searching that separate information professionals from
everyone else and can make all the difference to the casual
searcher.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84919
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84919
---Social Issues---
The Advocate looks at how the gay marriage issue fared in
2001.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84649
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84649
The New Republic criticizes Palestinian leader Yasser
Arafat's recent speech against terrorism as disingenuous.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84700
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84700
---U.S. Politics---
A Reason article hypothesizes that Dick Cheney's
groundhog-like public appearance schedule makes him the
administration's best propagandist.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=84829
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=84829
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