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...press room. Sadly, however, the panel was made up of those real people we hear so much about, and real people apparently don't take their lead from the media. They were still looking for the beef, and didn't know the new spin was, "Where's the mud?" Like jurors who take their responsibility seriously, they were unwilling to pick up on Dole's three early forays into scandal land, even at the cost of forgoing 30 seconds of sound-bite fame...
...senatorial courtesy he has been known for in his 35 years on Capitol Hill. Asked by Koppel whether he'd rather "lose as a gentleman or win rough," Dole replied, "Well, I'd like to win, but there are certain limits. I can't see myself getting into the mud here in the last three weeks...Whatever happens, I want to be at peace with myself when it's over." But late Friday campaign co-chairman Bennett--the man who has made a living out of defining a road to personal integrity--told reporters that the campaign planned to release...
...totally socialization-based," says Moses Ma, CEO of the San Francisco-based software developer Velocity. He offers as an example a door in a maze that can't be opened unless four people do it at the same time. Ma, who hopes to release his first online 3-D MUDS early next year, says gamemakers and MUD designers are trying to do two very different things: "The game designers come in and say, 'I want to make a game.' The mud designers say, 'I want to manage the ecology of an environment.'" Designers John Sanborn and Michael Kaplan call this...
...that is catching on--and not only among the Bay Area digerati. "By next fall about 85% of our games will have some kind of online capability," says Jeffrey Anderson, director of domestic licensing for Viacom Consumer Products, which is talking to Velocity about building a Star Trek-based MUD. "Everybody recognizes that that's where the money is going...
...easy audience to reach. The state's voters are concentrated in two small media markets (Sioux Falls and Rapid City), where 30 seconds of prime-time TV costs $500 (in contrast to $60,000 in Los Angeles). Both sides are gearing up for another roll in the mud, Pressler with a new round of ads attacking Johnson for the Washington Babylon rumors, Johnson with charges about Pressler's use of campaign funds for personal expenditures. South Dakota voters hoping for a probing debate of the issues may be disappointed, but fans of high-level political intrigue are likely to stay...