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A long, long time ago in an economy far, far away
Three years ago this week, on March 10, 2000, the Nasdaq composite index, the index for the tech companies and the new economy, closed at an all time high: 5,048.62. Most of this week it was around 1,200.
Mar 13, 2003 8:00 PM
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The prodigal son returns
Remember Napster? Maybe this brief timeline will refresh your memory: Early 1999 Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker, aged 19 and 20, launch the Napster peer-to-peer file-sharing system, and it spreads from campus to campus like wildfire.
Mar 6, 2003 8:00 PM
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The Nisgaa, the Liberals and tourism
"We are building infrastructure. Now, more than ever, prosperity depends on reliable transportation and communication.
Mar 6, 2003 8:00 PM
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Warren Miller
Cold weather lessons
Mar 6, 2003 8:00 PM
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The bad web
The Internet is many different things to many different people. For some users its primarily a jukebox, VCR, and video game console. For others its a teacher, tutor and library.
Feb 27, 2003 8:00 PM
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Whistler needs own plan for Olympics
We all want guarantees, whether its on investments, access to health care, or ski and snowboard equipment. But the fact is there arent many guarantees in life. The best most of us can hope for are opportunities.
Feb 27, 2003 8:00 PM
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300: A perfect game
The world I know is not black and white, but several shades of yellow. The Simpsons are now in their 13 th season, and are on television about five times a day through syndication.
Feb 20, 2003 8:00 PM
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Numbers, events dont frighten dairy farmers
Im not an economist or an accountant, in fact I used to have trouble trying to make change when I had to take payment for a classified ad, but there are enough ominous signs out there to give anyone pause to reflect on the short-term economy in
Feb 20, 2003 8:00 PM
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Netional Security
The search is on for the authors of the now infamous SQL Slammer; or Sapphire worm, one of the most devastating cyber attacks in recent history.
Feb 13, 2003 8:00 PM
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Building economic relationships through the Games
As the clock winds down to Vancouvers Feb. 22 plebiscite on the Olympic bid the rhetoric, predictably, is getting more intense, although the arguments are mostly rote responses now.
Feb 13, 2003 8:00 PM
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