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Inside the Rolling Stones, Inc.

——— http://www.fortune.com/indexw.jhtml?channel=artcol.jhtml&doc_id 9509 Inside the Rolling Stones Inc. The Rolling Stones are an astounding moneymaking machine. Here’s how Mick Jagger & Co. have perfected the business model behind...

Yahoo & SBC Team Up on Broadband…

An interesting combination really. SBC can’t convince enough people to buy DSL over regular modems because there’s no high-speed content. Yahoo! (allegedly) makes money by providing all forms of content and could make more money by providing high-speed...

Levis Tries Anti-Radiation Dockers..

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncidX1&e=1&cidX1&u=/nm/ 20020912/tc_nm/life_jeans_dc ‘Anti-Radiation’ Trousers Fuel Mobile Phone Debate Thu Sep 12,10:54 AM ET BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. jeans maker Levi Strauss &...

Another Cabinet Shuffle at AOL…

http://biz.yahoo.com/djus/020912/1211000515_1.html Dow Jones Business News America Online Announces New Senior-Management Structure Thursday September 12, 12:11 pm ET DULLES, Va. — AOL Time Warner Inc.’s America Online Inc. (NYSE:AOL – News) unit...

Politically Incorrect Thoughts About 9/11

Last night I sat down to pen something extremely sensitive and whimsical about the whole 9/11 experience, but then I figured that you are all experiencing a glut of sensitivity and whimsy. I was stuck inside for the last four days with some sort of obnoxious sinus...

Selling the Viggen..

…my last vestige of California-ness, up on the block! http://www.canadatrader.com/trader/result/ affich.asp?sidQUXGTM9697363&rubno@00&pa&pr=4 If you know anyone who might like it, let me know… -Ian....

Darwin Award In The Making..

http://www.nationalpost.com/national/story.html?id={846FBA4A-DB4E-46D0- 80D0-B18C72ACEF4B} From space to Saskatoon, in freefall Frenchman aims for speed of 1,600 km/h in 40,000-metre fall Anne Marie Owens National Post, with files from news services Monday, September...

Internet Freedom Also Victim of Sept. 11…

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020905/wr_nm/ france_internet_dc Internet Freedom Also Victim of Sept 11, Group Says Thu Sep 5, 2:15 PM ET PARIS (Reuters) – Security measures have curbed cyberspace so much since the September 11 attacks...

Napster Goes Unmourned to the Grave

Morpheus got slammed because it installed “GATOR”. Gator is evil. It tracks your web surfing, “sells” unused cycles on your computer, and targets banner advertising. As an added bonus, it’s buggy, is a memory pig, and the company is run...