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TRAVELER(S)/STARTED Doris Haddock Dec. 31, 1998 MODE Walking (she's 89) EXPECT(S) TO TRAVEL 10 miles a day for 306 days THE CAUSE? Campaign-finance reform PREPARATION Walked 10 miles a day carrying...
...TRAVELER(S)/STARTED] Bob Greene April 15, 1999 [MODE] Bicycle [EXPECT(S) TO TRAVEL] 68 miles a day for 49 days [THE CAUSE? His new book PREPARATION] Made a 1,200-mile bike trip...
Business done, she switched from CEO mode to professor. It's important to keep in mind Russia's complex history with Serbia, she lectured, leaning back in her seat and propping her glasses atop her head. There are long-standing cultural and religious ties, but Tito broke with Stalin and even supported the liberals in Czechoslovakia during the Prague Spring of 1968. Our fight with Serbia has dangerously alienated Russians, she noted, and it would be useful to allow them to be the ones to help solve...
...recording industry. He said he did--and still does. He claims that JukeBox won't hurt traditional recording interests and may even do good by educating people about the importance of protecting intellectual property. "People like artists," he said. Glaser points out that JukeBox comes preconfigured in an antipiracy mode that warns users not to violate copyright laws and prevents stored copies of songs from being sent from your hard drive to the Internet. Of course, you can bypass this feature by simply unchecking a preference box. I would never do that because, well, I like artists...
...degrees beyond plausible. But, you soon realize, the culture's capacity for cheesiness is so vast that everything he imagines could, and probably will, happen. "Push TV," for instance, which can't be turned off: "Pressing the off button only switches the set to a low-power mode, during which advertising copy appears noiselessly on the screen." Or a network's "Seamlessness Initiative": the characters in each show connect to the characters on all the other shows, so that "the star of the afternoon soap opera The Naked and the Damned (formerly Trailer Park) would appear as a contestant...