In this issue: Jack Nicholson's acting, better meals for
the enlisted, stupid juries, and America's problem with
trains.
---Business---
Inc reveals business networking tactics from one of the best
in the business.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118486
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118486
---Film---
Jack Nicholson's brilliant career has forced us to
reconsider greatness in acting, according to a New Republic
article.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118240
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118240
---Food---
Fortune reports that U.S. military rations have come a long
way from inedible "D-Bars," Spam, and smoky frankfurters
that Gulf War veterans nicknamed "the four fingers of
death."
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118391
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118391
---Health---
Men's Health releases its annual ranking of America's
fattest and fittest cities.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118043
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118043
Fortune recounts how Pfizer's Lipitor, for lowering
cholesterol, became the bestselling pharmaceutical in
history.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118241
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118241
A Time Europe article asks whether new legislation can
convince Europeans to give up their nasty smoking habit.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118212
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118212
---Internet---
Computer User lists websites that can show you where to sign
up to stop telemarketers' calls.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=117794
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=117794
A Technology Research News article explains the similarities
between today's Internet and the airline industry's hub
system, pointing out the potential for major network
disruptions.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=117937
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=117937
An piece on spam's effects on e-mail use appears in Online.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118037
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118037
---Legal Issues---
A Reason article looks at jury selection and explains why
smart lawyers pick dumb jurors.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118322
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118322
A Managed Care opinion piece argues that litigation against
the food industry for making people fat isn't the answer to
the obesity crisis.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118099
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118099
A mammoth legal dispute over the merchandising rights to
Winnie the Pooh has the potential to cost Disney billions of
dollars, reports a Fortune article.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=118218
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=118218
---Transportation---
If Europe and Japan can make high-speed trains work so well,
asks IEEE Spectrum, why can't the U.S.?
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=117819
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=117819
---World Politics---
A New Republic article goes over why North Korea poses just
as big a threat to the U.S. as does Iraq.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=117991
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=117991
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