Word: programming
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...there is an auxiliary input if you have a tape player component lying around). You can do high-speed copying; not only straight CD-to-CD burns but also compilations of songs from three CDs. For example, you could take the three albums John Lennon made with Yoko Ono, program in just the songs you want, and voilà, you have a CD with nothing but Yoko on it (unless you prefer your music original and on-key, in which case you may choose the Lennon tracks...
...seeking funding: How will we measure how well this is working at various stages? How will we know if it's not working? If the Barksdales don't see higher reading scores in the schools they're helping, they will pull the funding and appropriate it to another program. That's why Jim insists that the money isn't a gift. He says, "I invest in start-up businesses, so to me this is like an investment." And it's already paying off every time the Barksdales visit a school like Lee Elementary, where each beneficiary of their philanthropy...
...contractors, insisting that the choices are dictated by economic realities--and his point has merit. With a project as big as the station, there's no such thing as one-stop shopping, and NASA must go where the companies are. "Under this administrator," Goldin says, "we actually streamlined the program...
BANK ON IT Automakers have long been involved in consumer finance, so it's logical that one would start a bank. BMW has just launched an online bank at www.bmwusa.com/banking It offers two credit cards, car loans, of course, and other financial services, with a rewards program that features free merchandise and travel. But check the rear view, BMW. General Motors is rolling out its own virtual bank in the fall. Other carmakers are likely to follow...
...more than 200 organizations, centered around criticism of parties' reliance on corporate contributions. Includes representatives from the National Organization of Women, Philadelphia AFL/CIO, United Steel Workers of America, Democratic Socialists of America, United for a Fair Economy, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Physicians for a National Health Program...