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Smoking Gun?

wow.. I think that this is the same Wendell Brown that founded eVoice: Click to access FTC-WendellBrown.pdf -Ian....

A Sudden Rush to Declare Bankruptcy Is Expected

A Sudden Rush to Declare Bankruptcy Is Expected http://www.nytimes.com/2002/07/27/business/27BANK.html By PHILIP SHENON WASHINGTON, July 26 The compromise bill, which was approved on Thursday by Congressional negotiators and is expected to be adopted in both the House...

Here’s A Story…

Let’s imagine it’s 1999. You’re the CEO of the world’s largest media conglomerate, happily leeching money from your cable news network, your britney spears sound-alike franchise, and a few dozen feature films (among other things) and turning a...

Microsoft’s Hiring…

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020726/tc_nm/tech_microsoft_dc_13 Microsoft to Pump Up R&D, Hire 5,000 Thu Jul 25,11:43 PM ET By Reed Stevenson REDMOND, Wash. (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp. said on Thursday it would boost spending on...

Buy?

Begin forwarded message: > From: “R. A. Hettinga” > Date: Wed Jul 24, 2002 11:45:45 PM US/Pacific > To: Digital Bearer Settlement List , > dcsb [at] ai.mit [dot] edu, fork [at] xent [dot] com > Subject: Buy? (was Re: It’s back? Triple-digit Dow gains...

Asteroid May Hit Earth but Don’t Panic

Where’s Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck? ——- http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20020724/sc_nm/space_asteroid_dc_1 Expert: Asteroid May Hit Earth but Don’t Panic Wed Jul 24, 9:01 AM ET By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – A...

UN Says Democracy At Risk..

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/2147882.stm#table Wednesday, 24 July, 2002, 01:19 GMT 02:19 UK UN says democracy is at risk The report calls global inequality “grotesque” Rising inequality and corruption around the world are putting the recent spread...

FOIB Party – Wednesday July 31st. (Vancouver)

As most of you know, FOIB (The Friends of Ian Bell mailing list) was founded on December 20, 1998. This means that FOIB is now four years, seven months, and 4 days old (anyone who points out that this is mathematically incorrect gets a slap). I think we’re past...

AOL scaling back IM interoperability

Begin forwarded message: > From: “Jim Whitehead” > Date: Tue Jul 23, 2002 01:27:06 PM US/Pacific > To: “FoRK” > Subject: AOL scaling back IM interoperability > > I suppose the main surprise here is that AOL is coming clean at > all. After >...

Evil Polling

I know you’re sitting there asking yourself, “who is the most evil person on the planet?”. Wonder no more, your local search engine will tell you. Just search for the phrase +” is EVIL” and let the internet tell you the real truth. I used...