In this issue: most admired companies, least admired
accountants, hot computers, and suffering under Moore.
---Business---
Fortune's annual America's Most Admired Companies.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124278
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Fortune looks at the great power Wal-Mart wields over
suppliers and entire industries due to its large size.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124256
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A Fast Company article explores the secretive and
surprisingly complex methods behind the latest innovations
in how to price a company's products.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124208
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An Industry Week article distills some lessons in longevity
from companies that have managed to survive a very long
time.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123826
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Fast Company analyzes Motorola's radical new business plan.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124188
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The large accounting firms face yet another scandal.
Fortune reports on their abuse of tax shelters.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124234
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Knowledge@Wharton looks at Delta Airlines' strategy to boost
profitability with a new, low-fare subsidiary that competes
with JetBlue.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123793
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---Environment---
New Republic points out limitations in the benefit of
powering cars with fuel cells and encourages raising MPG
standards for more immediate effect.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124154
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---Health---
Red Herring sees a bright future for implantable biomedical
devices that can diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124279
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---Jobs---
Darwin discusses the importance of networking for job
seekers and gives advice.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124249
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---Politics---
The Atlantic Monthly provides the transcript of a
wide-ranging interview with former president Clinton.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123990
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An American Prospect article argues that John Kerry is the
Democrat most likely to succeed in the 2004 presidential
campaign.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123898
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A New Republic piece talks about Donald Rumsfeld's ugly
history with Iraq in the 1980s, and argues that atonement
for these misdeeds might be motive enough for war.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123994
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---Technology---
IEEE Spectrum reports from a confab where computer audio
hardware and software engineers met to plan the future of
sound technology.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00123855
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Red Herring looks at technologies to combat the increasing
problem of heat in computer equipment.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124289
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=00124289
Red Herring claims that the tech industry's obsession with
Moore's law is unhealthy.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124292
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=00124292
---Traffic---
Time Europe focuses on London's plan to reduce traffic
congestion by charging drivers a fee to enter the city.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=00124029
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