In this week's issue, read about high-stakes fish tales, why
the market needs help, China's own Woodstock, and more.
---Angling---
Proving once again that no sport is safe from scandal,
Sports Illustrated looks at the problem of cheating in
big-money fishing competitions.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106247
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106247
---Business---
MyBusiness reports on small businesses that have found
success taking their products or services directly to the
customer's door.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106116
Should your business pony up for one of the new Internet
domain names, like .biz or .info? Inc looks into it.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106254
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106254
---Finance & Economy---
In The New Republic, financier/philanthropist George Soros
contends that the financial markets won't fix themselves.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=105949
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=105949
---Food---
The Atlantic Monthly offers up some great recipes for
end-of-summer grilling.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=105944
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=105944
---Internet---
A Salon review characterizes a new guide to expressing
oneself online, written by two former New York Times
editors, as banal and wrongheaded.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106166
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106166
---Media---
A Salon article argues that CNN's release of the "al-Qaeda
tapes" was important and gives us a look at what a news
channel should be.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106025
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106025
---Music---
A report filed from China's long-awaited version of
Woodstock, the Snow Mountain Festival, appears in Time Asia.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106195
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106195
---Science---
An Inc article looks at how neuroscientists are
investigating the brain processes of the creative genius.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=106271
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=106271
The study of cat genes has brought on some breakthrough
discoveries in AIDS research and forensic science, according
to Smithsonian.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=105867
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=105867
---U.S. Politics & Society---
American Prospect reports on the highly pitched battle over
whether America's National Parks should be able to charge
fees to be used by the park that collects them.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=105953
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=105953
U.S. military authorities likely haven't gotten the windfall
of intelligence information they were hoping for from
al-Qaeda prisoners held in Cuba, notes The American
Prospect.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=105896
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=105896
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