Wednesday, January 23, 2002

Vain or Glorious?

Maureen Dowd
I hesitate to interrupt the Republicans' victory laps, but something in me really wants to know: Is the war over? Did we win it or not?

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Achoo! Where's chicken soup?

Ladled into deep bowls, the Vietnamese soup almost makes you want to drape your head over the bowl with a towel to capture the aromatic steam.

Check out Viet's Cafe for a delicious bowl of pho ga...

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Public Markets Under Assault

Given Enron, the SEC should issue a meaningful rule on auditor independence.

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ArQule to focus on drug discovery

After nearly a decade of using its expertise in chemistry to help other companies discover drugs, ArQule Inc. yesterday announced its intention to invest more heavily in its own drug discovery efforts.

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Venter quits as president of Celera

J. Craig Venter, the outspoken executive who turned the effort to map the human genome into an all-out race, resigned yesterday as president of Celera Genomics, the company he helped found three years ago.

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Governor Tolls

Swift's case against Levy and Mihos is incredibly simple: The two board members voted against raising tolls on the Massachusetts Turnpike beginning in January, a reckless action that cut projected revenue by $30 million and endangered the authority's financial position. [ ... ] But if yes was the only correct vote, why did the Turnpike Authority bother with holding public hearings? Why was the board required to vote at all?

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A village, by design

A new town roughly the size of Belmont — where the interiors are Ralph Lauren, inscribed quotes are from John Muir, and the emphasis on community suggests Norman Rockwell — the Pinehills is typical of the projects the state will see more often in years to come, designers and builders say: huge, expertly marketed to retiring baby boomers, and master-planned to mimic the clustered, compact feel of a New England village.

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Evectors

If you want to change your Radio weblog theme today, you need to know html and understand the basics of Radio macros. With remoteEdit you simply click on a button and edit your theme using Front Page (or any other wysiwyg editor), drag things around, change layout, styles and colors in the familiar visual way of these tools. You click one more button and your blog is updated.

This looks cool...

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