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Inside Napster How the music-sharing phenom began, where it went wrong, and what happens next COVER IMAGE: Inside Napster TABLE: Napster's High and Low Notes TABLE: The Case for Napster TABLE: The Case Against Napster At Atlantic, ''My Beef Is Not Getting Paid'' Commentary: With Technology Like This, Who Needs Napster? TABLE: The Beat Goes On Facing Up to China Taipei, while assuaging Beijing's fears, stays its independent course ASIAN COVER IMAGE: Facing Up to China China "Must Learn from [My] Election" (extended) (int'l edition) Uneasy Collaborators (int'l edition) TABLE: Taiwan's Deep-Pocket Commitment to China ONLINE ORIGINAL: A Tale of Two Political Allegiances The Fall of Baan How ineffective management and bad luck brought down the Dutch software superstar EUROPEAN COVER IMAGE: The Fall of Baan TABLE: The Rise & Fall of Baan Co. CHART: Roller-Coaster Ride CHART: Baan's Sinking Stock Price Frontier A special supplement for small business and entrepreneurs, featuring: Senior startups; B2B networks that work; Beating the "death tax"; and much more Talk Show For Sale: Amoco Signs, Cheap Big Tobacco Blows Some Smoke Now Your Arteries Can Accept Plastic TABLE: Deals of the Century A Different Tune at Marimba The New Economy: An Energy Hog? Chasing an Ad Up a Tree CHART: ''I'll Take Leather Seats and a CD'' Footnotes Qualcomm's Prospects Aren't So Shrunken e-Books May Merit e-Awards Staff Lunches Are Not a Revolutionary Idea Prosperity Fights Crime Better Than the Police Do Gene Marcial: Redoing the Math ''Apple'' (Cover Story, July 31, 2000) ''Don't be fooled by this low profile'' (Information Technology, June 19, 2000) Was Nigeria Born to Lose? PHOTO: Cover, ''This House Has Fallen'' The Biosphere in a Nutshell PHOTO: Cover, ''Something New Under the Sun'' A Picture-Perfect Digital Camera Cracking the Genetic Code: Competition Was the Catalyst Giving Black Wealth a Boost CHART: Home Ownership: Progress, But Still a Big Racial Gap The Infallible Dr. Greenspan? Why Germany's Other Half Lags CHART: An Aborted Catchup? U.S.: The Economy Didn't Take a Spring Break After All CHART: Slowdown? What Slowdown? CHART: Inventory Gains Still Lag Behind Demand CHART: Labor Costs Pick Up Steam Brazil: Stable Growth, Falling Rates CHART: Aggressive Cuts in Interest Rates Bushonomics: Voodoo in the Numbers? TABLE: The Bush Agenda So This Delegate Walks into a Bar... Commentary: The Perils of Bush-Whacking Commentary: Bush's Foreign Policy: Like Father, Like Son? Suddenly, a Chill Hits Japan's Banks CHART: Shrinking Nikkei Why This Property Boom Looks Different CHART: Getting Tighter Commentary: Cell Phones: We Need More Testing Commentary: Nokia's Costly Stumble The High Cost of Education Jay S. Walker: The Price Isn't Right, But...
Where Angels Dare to Tread Sears Dumps Dr. Laura Nortel's New Help Line Softbank's Stymied Spinoff Can the FCC Free Up the Airwaves? Et Cetera...
Dell Doubts CHART: Dell Stock Price Fox's Dream: A North American Common Market Back to the Polls in Israel? Can Gap Put It All Together Again? CHART: Gap's Sales Growth Is Slowing Down...But It Keeps Opening Stores The Eco-Cars TABLE: Here Come the Hybrids PHOTO: Honda Insight DIAGRAM: How Hybrids Work (.pdf) TABLE: It Pays to Drive Green 46 Miles Per Gallon... 47... 48... Commentary: The Japanese Are Making the Right Bet on Hybrids CHART: Backsliding on Fuel Economy ONLINE ORIGINAL: "Right on the Tip" of the Hybrid Age Commentary: How to Cover America's Uninsured TABLE: Rx for the Uninsured: Some Winning Plans CHART: Living Dangerously...And Mostly Poor Implants for Growing Bones Pop a Pill--and Kill the Urge to Smoke This Printer Balks at Counterfeiting Clues toward an Arthritis Cure When Web Sites Play Doctor TABLE: The Net Is a Cornucopia of Good Medicine...and Bad Still Flying with a Full Tank TABLE: Winners and Losers in Quarterly Profits The Fed's Pinch Is Finally Causing Some Pain TABLE: The Second Quarter 2000 Corporate Scoreboard (.pdf) CHART: Aftertax Profits Quarter by Quarter CHART: Change in Aftertax Profits from 1999 GE Catches Online Fever TABLE: Bringing Good Things to Online Consumers? High-Tech Stocks: A World of Hurt TABLE: Techs Tank around the World Investors Head North TABLE: Toronto Leads the Pack Commentary: Hedge-Fund Disaster? What Hedge-Fund Disaster? IPOs, CEOs...That's Entertainment! TABLE: Coming Soon: The New Economy, Starring... Death of the Video Store? CHART: Tuning In Look Who's Talking--with Their Hands TABLE: Signing Online TABLE: Sign Me Up Adoption: Now There's the Cyber-Stork PHOTO: The Ismans and son Jared TABLE: Where to Turn PHOTO: Mary and Tom Glatt with daughter Clare and son Ian Make Your Book Club a Best-Seller TABLE: Beyond Harry Potter Now Anyone Can Be a Venture Capitalist TABLE: Best of the BDCs Fair Shakes for Fund Holders TABLE: Pay for Performance Rumbles for Seitel CHART: Mounting Expectations Ogden Could Get Switched On CHART: Starting to Rally Picking Up the Chips at Station Casinos CHART: Down on Its Luck Figures of the Week (.pdf) Production Index Components HISTORICAL DATA: BW Index Back to 1992 How to Foil Internet Pirates Taiwan: Stop the War of Words Reading, Writing, and Rote Learning...Drive Students to Western Schools (int'l edition) MAP: Hong Kong A Tragedy with No End in Sight (int'l edition) MAP: South Africa Mexico and the Flat Tax: Perfect Together? (int'l edition) Freeport Indonesia: The Good and the Bad (int'l edition) China Will Prosper Only When It Opens Its Economy (int'l edition) Suharto's Moment of Truth? (int'l edition) TABLE: Courtroom Drama: The Key Players in the Case Commentary: Why Putin Has to Bust the Bureaucrats (int'l edition) Commentary: Europe: Shine a Light on Executive Pay (int'l edition) TABLE: Gent's Pay Stub Young Argentinians Fly the Beloved Country (int'l edition) CHART: Headed Higher Caribbean High-Tech Dreams (int'l edition) CHART: Going Strong Commentary: Japan Can't Afford the Old Banking Ways (int'l edition) HSBC: Stuart Gulliver's New Travels (int'l edition) International Figures of the Week (.pdf) (int'l edition)
AUGUST 7, 2000 Letter From Prague: A City Too Colorful for Its Own Good Originally published as International Spotlight: "As Prague Gets a Theme-Park Look...Fast Food and Neon Don't Help"
Letter From Brooklyn: There Go the Neighborhoods
Cover Photograph by Alan Levenson.
ASIAN Cover Photograph by David Hartung/Liaison Agency.
EUROPEAN Cover Photograph by Annaleen Louwes.
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