In this week's issue: nuclear-powered rockets, online
romance, and what foreigners really think about the U.S.
---Business---
While Microsoft won a big victory in its U.S. antitrust
case, the company can't seem to get a break in Europe,
writes Time Europe.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113498
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113498
Will FreshDirect be able to succeed where other online
grocery delivery services have failed? A Fortune article
investigates why many people think it will.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113509
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113509
Fortune reports on the bubble in the U.S. wheat market and
how it is changing the lives of farmers.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113531
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113531
---Financial Planning---
Employment Review looks at the many factors that should go
into deciding whether to be a one- or two-income family --
and it's not always about money.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113263
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113263
---Internet---
Salon has compiled a collection of success and horror
stories from readers who've dared to dabble in online
dating.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113682
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113682
---Journalism---
Time Europe talks to an investigative tabloid journalist in
England who has gone undercover in disguise to break up
several crimes, including a plot to kidnap Spice Girl
Victoria Beckham.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113495
A journalist who traveled around the world gathering
foreigners' opinions on America and Americans talks in a
Salon article about his surprising conclusions.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113185
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113185
---Science---
An IEEE Spectrum article talks about the need for
nuclear-powered spacecraft if we are to advance space
exploration.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113354
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113354
Environmental scientists speculate that tropical wildfires
may release as much carbon into the atmosphere as
fossil-fuel combustion worldwide, according to Science News.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113442
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113442
---Social Issues---
A Knowledge@Wharton piece looks at the problems surrounding
proposals to sell life-saving drugs to poor countries at
discounted prices.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113165
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113165
---World Politics---
Fortune addresses the oil implications of the
all-but-imminent U.S.-led war with Iraq.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=113578
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=113578
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