| The New York Times 1999 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| 18 wheels, G.P.S. and radar; satellite tracking and collision avoidance protect many big rigs, but some long-haul truckers feel a loss of independence.(includes related articles) | Business, general | Verne G. Kopytoff |
| A dangerous monopoly? Paying computer users to read Internet ads and then storing their data.(Abstract) | Business, general | Teresa Riordan |
| Advertising: big marketers are betting on 'Austin Powers' to endear them to young people.(Fluid Milk Processor Promotion Board, Virgin Atlantic, Cadbury-Schweppes PLC, Heineken USA emply the Mike Myers character in their ads) | Business, general | Patrica Winters Lauro |
| A hero who, oddly, doesn't look the part.(Abe's Exoddus, new video game by Oddworld Inhabitants)(Circuits) | Business, general | J.C. Hertz |
| A home page away from home; techno-nomads use Web and e-mail to stay connected as they wander.(includes article concerning travel-related Web sites)(Circuits) | Business, general | Sana Siwolop |
| A Madison Avenue executive embarks on a crusade to battle youth violence.(Alan Rambam founds Seeking harmony in Neighborhoods Everyday, or Shine)(Advertising) | Business, general | Westray Battle |
| Amazon.com is adding a warehouse; sign of expanding distribution system.(Abstract) | Business, general | David Cay Johnston |
| Amazon moves to ease worry about privacy of customers.(customers have concerns about how the company is using their information)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | David F. Gallagher |
| America Online buys When Inc., an Internet calendar provider.(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | |
| An American in Warsaw; U.S. businesswoman challenges old phone monopoly.(chief executive of Poland's Elektrim S.A., Barbara J. Lundberg makes deals, plans to raise $500 million through a global convertible bond offering) | Business, general | Edmund L. Andrew |
| A place to please the techies.(post-surburb 'nerdistans,' such as Spectrum business park, Irvine, CA, or Triangle Research Park, Raleigh-Durham, NC) | Business, general | Joel Kotkin |
| A poker-faced shareholder is behind the showdown over Lycos.(CMGI Inc. CEO David S. Wetherell against merger of Lyco Inc., USA Networks Inc.) | Business, general | Evan I. Schwartz |
| A rocket substitute for shuttles falls short.(Testing of the X-33, a prototype for the space shuttle replacement, is delayed)(Science Times) | Business, general | |
| A rough diamond on the wheel of fortune.(profile of television presenter Chris Tarrant) | Business, general | |
| Asia fires its rounds in the flat-screen war; get in line for those notebook PC's.(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Calvin Sims |
| A sputter in the Coke machine; when its customers fell ill, a master marketer faltered.(Coca Cola Co. recall in Belgium) | Business, general | Constance L. Hays, Alan Cowell, Craig R. Whitney |
| Assessing a big fish in a deepening pond.(fixed-wireless technology) | Business, general | Michelle Leder |
| A star is reborn.(British singer Robbie Williams's future as pop star) | Business, general | Robert Sandall, John Harlow |
| Bankers Trust says it illegally diverted unclaimed money.(Abstract) | Business, general | Benjamin Weiser |
| Battle begun on Internet ad blocking. | Business, general | Laurie J. Flynn |
| BBDO New York breaks down why, when, where and how young adults get information.(Advertising) | Business, general | Jane Levere |
| Between tech fans and naysayers, scholarly skeptics.(Technology Information) | Business, general | Katie Hapner |
| Beyond geography: mapping unknowns of cyberspace; mapmakers stretch the definition of cartography to help visualize the Web.(Circuits)(Internet/Web/Online Service Information)(Statistical Data Included) | Business, general | Pamela LiCalzi O'Connell |
| Blackadder has cunning plans for the dome.(Millennium dome film featuring comedian Rowan Atkinson) | Business, general | Nicholas Hellen, Tim Tezisler |
| Blair's master class for Machiavelli.(British prime minister Tony Blair's character and political skills)(Column) | Business, general | Robert Harris |
| Brazilians take to the Web with uncommon speed; region's giant is natural marketing target.(Star Media Network faces competition in Brazil) | Business, general | Simon Romero |
| Candidates falling into the open arms of high technology.(Presidential candidates courting high technology industry dollars)(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Sam Howe Verhovek |
| Carnival's Cunard cruise line plans to spend $12.5 million to stress a touch of class.(Advertising) | Business, general | Edwin McDowell |
| Cheap digital cameras abandon the ordinary.(Nintendo Game Boy Camera, under $90; KB Gear Interactive JamCam, under $90; Holga 120S, $15)(Buyers Guide) | Business, general | Tom Vanderbilt |
| Citing security, U.S. spurns China on satellite deal; reversal by White House; project, though commercial, may help to aim missiles, State and Defense fear.(Clinton administration's decision on Hughes Space and Communications satellite sale to China) | Business, general | David E. Sanger, Jeff Gerth |
| CNBC invests in electronic stock trader; financial channel enters new market.(invests in Archipelago)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Felicity Barringer |
| Columbia Pictures to share movie profits with writers.(Abstract) | Business, general | James Sterngold |
| Coming of age in Palo Alto; Anthropologists find a niche studying consumers for companies in Silicon Valley.(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Katie Hanfer |
| Competition gives headaches to Brazilian phone customers.(Company Business and Marketing)(Government Activity) | Business, general | Simon Romero |
| Computer designed for granny offers a friendly interface.(Hauser, a product development company, creates prototype of a computer for senior citizens with a simpler GUI, voice activation and a remote control)(Circuits) | Business, general | Shelly Freierman |
| Computer games venture into the world of gun, bow and big game.(hunting-themed computer games are among the most popular despite being at a low level of techological development compared to other top games) | Business, general | |
| Counterfeiters competing for golf equipment market. | Business, general | Dennis Blank |
| Crowds of Internet investors begin to thin.(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Richard A. Oppel Jr. |
| Delta cancels a criticized $1 fee on most tickets.(Abstract) | Business, general | Janet Piorko |
| Delta sets a fee for not using its Web site.(Delta Air Lines)(Abstract) | Business, general | Edwin McDowell |
| Dewar's pushes image of free spirits to lure young drinkers and revive sagging Scotch sales.(Advertising) | Business, general | Westray Battle |
| Electronic middleman for mortgages; on-line service lets borrower initiate deal.(Priceline.com) | Business, general | Robert D. Hershey Jr. |
| E-mail pen pal sites give prisoners a link to the world outside.(Circuits) | Business, general | George Robinson |
| E*Trade cut option price just before stock surged.(E*Trade Group Inc.)(Company Financial Information) | Business, general | |
| Fast-growing phone concern said to discuss U S West deal.(Global Crossing Ltd. in merger talks) | Business, general | Seth Schiesel, Laura Holson |
| Forced to compete, Japan becomes a global power.(Next stage of the cellular tour)(Technology Information) | Business, general | Sheryl WuDunn |
| For Microsoft, humbled may not mean defeated; Legal issues count more than many miscues.(Despite courtroom setbacks, Microsoft may still have edge in anti-trust suit)(Industry Legal Issue) | Business, general | |
| For neighborhoods in many cities, virtual community centers.(www.neighborhoodlink.com)(Internet/Web/Online Service Information) | Business, general | William R. Long |
| For the people, by the computer.(using the Web to provide government services)(Circuits)(Government Activity)(Statistical Data Included) | Business, general | David M. Herszenhorn |
| Free Web music spreads from campus to office.(sound files in the MP3 digital compression format)(Industry Trend or Event)(International Pages) | Business, general | Strauss. Neil |
| Fresh from your browser's oven.(Web 'cookies,' small files which can track or customize a user's activity within a site; include related article)(Internet/Web/Online Service Information) | Business, general | Glenn Fleishman |
| Frontier to be acquired by Global Crossing for $10.8 billion. | Business, general | Seth Schiessel |
| Games to suit every platform and every taste.(Column) | Business, general | J. C. Herz |
| Global ambitions for a Microsoft dictionary.(Encarta World English Dictionary)(Evaluation) | Business, general | Elin Schoen Brockman |
| Grandaddy of computer trade shows is remaking its global gigs.(Comdex, staged by ZD Events)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Laurie J. Flynn |
| Helping electronic devices make beautiful music together.(the Musical Instrument Digital Interface or MIDI standard)(Technology Information) | Business, general | Eric Taub |
| Hewlett plans to split in 2 in revamping: An effort to compete in a more focused way.(Hewlett-Packard to split its computer business and electronic test equipment and medical technology units) | Business, general | |
| High court says local phone giants don't have to sell access.(Supreme Court decision upholds Telecommunications Act of 1996 but requires change in access rules forcing Baby Bells to rent access to competitors) | Business, general | Seth B. Schiesel |
| High-tech industry, long shy of politics, is now belle of ball.(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Lizette Alvarez |
| Home scanners come close to their costlier cousins; low-cost scanners can be used to put photographs or documents in a form a computer can handle.(Abstract) | Business, general | Eric A. Taub |
| How a chip makes a greeting card burst into (fuzzy) song.(the technology behind singing greeting cards)(Circuits)(Tutorial) | Business, general | Matt Lake |
| How did a small company turn itself into a powerhouse of data storage systems? In part, through its marketing.(EMC Corp.)(Abstract) | Business, general | Glenn Rifkin |
| How Korean pride rallied to save a software maker.(nation-wide campaign helps Hangul and Computer Company of South Korea regain solvency and increase profits)(Abstract)(Statistical Data Included) | Business, general | Calvin Sims |
| How Microsoft sought friends in Washington.(company's increased lobbying and public relations effort)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Joel Brinkley, John M. Broder |
| I.B.M. does an about-face on pensions.(cash-balance plan held back for older workers) | Business, general | Richard A. Oppel Jr |
| Ice-cream makers suffer through a hot summer of flat sales.(Advertising) | Business, general | Constance Hays |
| In a child's tiny bricks, the logic of computers.(Lego Mindstorms Robotics Invention System, $210)(Product Information) | Business, general | Edward Rothstein |
| Incognito spinmeisters battle on-line critics.(in online discussions)(Circuits)(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Rebecca Fairley Raney |
| In Spanish and Portuguese, Web growth spurt.(Internet/Web/Online Service Information) | Business, general | James (Irish novelist) Ryan |
| Internet prescriptions boom in the 'wild west' of the Web.(Virtual Druggists) | Business, general | Sheryl Gay Stolberg |
| Internet slide doesn't faze fund holders. | Business, general | Richard A. Oppel Jr. |
| In the fall fashion season, J.C. Penney leads the way with a sweeping campaign.(Advertising) | Business, general | Courtney Kane |
| In the Internet gold rush, fund customers find a research treasure; but will they buy as well as browse?(mutual fund industry tries to sell its funds over the Internet)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Abby Schultz |
| In the Internet rat race, greater value seems to be put on devising the next business plan than on making it work.(Company Financial Information) | Business, general | Denise Caruso |
| Japan bets on a wired world to win back its global niche. | Business, general | Sheryl WuDunn |
| Kiwi bankruptcy sets stage for link with Pan Am.(Kiwi International Airlines)(Abstract) | Business, general | Thomas J. Lueck |
| Lagging on Year 200 bug, Russia starts major effort.(Counting to 2000; The Russian Riddle)(Government Activity) | Business, general | Michael Wines |
| Latest lure on the Web: free trades.(American Express Co.'s promotion) | Business, general | Patrick McGeehan |
| Lycos shares leap amid mixed messages on deal.(merger deal with USA Networks)(Company Financial Information) | Business, general | |
| MCI Worldcom may join the bidding for Airtouch.(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Seth Schiesesl |
| Media companies adding Web cachet; powerhouses hold some new cards.(several media giants accelerate their efforts to increase their Internet holdings)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Eric Quinones |
| Microsoft's profit up 75% in quarter; strong PC sales cited; cautious forecast given. | Business, general | Lawrence Fisher |
| Missing lesson in computer class: avoiding injury.(experts report that very little effort has been made to be sure that American children have ergonomically appropriate furniture and equipment, and correct training in keyboard technique and posture) | Business, general | Jane Gross |
| Monica Lewinsky meets Jenny Craig, and a spokeswoman is born.(Advertising) | Business, general | Constance Hays |
| Morgan and Vulcan invest in 2 electronic trading systems; the fast-growing services offer alternative markets.(J.P. Morgan and Co.; Vulcan Ventures)(Abstract) | Business, general | Sholnn Freeman |
| NBC moves to sell goods to its viewers.(Abstract) | Business, general | William Eugene Carter |
| NEC shares soar on report of an overhaul; Japanese newspaper says some faltering divisions will be sold.(NEC Corp. to liquidate NEC Home Electronics, and consolidate its military-related concerns into NEC Network and Sensor Systems Ltd.) | Business, general | |
| New digital cameras poised to jolt world of filmmaking.(digital moviemaking for films like Mike Figgis's 'Time Code 2000') | Business, general | Rick Lyman |
| New York Life Insurance won't go public, for now; fears of takeover may be behind decision.(Abstract) | Business, general | Joseph B. Treaster |
| Nike critic praises gains in air quality at Vietnam factory.(Abstract) | Business, general | Steven Greenhouse |
| Nothing toylike in Mattel chief's compensation.(Jill E. Barad) | Business, general | Dana Candey |
| Office 2000 is well connected.(Microsoft Office 2000)(Evaluation) | Business, general | Rob Fixmer |
| On-line giant may link to CBS News; America Online deal would replace ABC.(Abstract) | Business, general | William Eugene Carter |
| Oracle posts earnings growth of 21% for its latest quarter.(Statistical Data Included) | Business, general | Lawrence M. Fischer |
| PC 101: some tips for the fall.(equipping college students with computers)(Product Information)(Column) | Business, general | Peter Lewis |
| Pentagon worry: foreign bases as '00 dawns.(Government Activity) | Business, general | Eric Schmitt |
| Philips to pay $180 million to name new Atlanta arena.(Royal Philips Electronics N.V. of the Netherlands)(Abstract) | Business, general | Richard Sandomir |
| Plan calls for self-policing the Internet.(developed by the Bertelsmann Foundation, based on scholarship by Jack M. Balkin, Yale Law School)(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Pamela Mendels |
| Playing big brother at the amusement park.(Hasbro Interactive's Roller Coaster Tycoon, for Windows 95 and 98)(Product Information) | Business, general | J. C. Herz |
| Point and click: interactive TV is poised for a prime-time run.(Microsoft WebTV)(Product Announcement) | Business, general | Michael Stroud |
| Prepaid services help cut phone costs.(Technology Information) | Business, general | Roy Furchgott |
| Programs that can redecorate your computer screen.(for Windows and Apple PCs)(Product Information) | Business, general | Joe Hutsko |
| Publications are trying new techniques to win over loyal readers.(Abstract) | Business, general | Felicity Barringer |
| Radio giant cancels deal for Lin TV; Chancellor chief out; bid upset stockholders.(Chancellor Media Corp. cancels deal for Lin Television Corp.)(Abstract) | Business, general | Richard A. Jr. Oppel |
| Rising tide: sites born of hate; racist pages are growing in sophistication and may lure the unwary.(Websites promoting racial hatred are tracked by the Simon Wiesenthal Center and other anti-hate organizations)(Circuits) | Business, general | Michael Marriott |
| Safer Web playgrounds are aimed at kids (and playing parents).(Kids On-Line America, www.kola.net; Junior Net, www.juniornet.com; Disney's Blast Online, www.disney.go.com; Safe-Site, www.safe-site.net; Net-Mom, www.netmom.com; Sprocket Works, www.sproketworks.com)(Circuits)(Internet/Web/Online Service Information) | Business, general | Julie Flaherty |
| Satellite TV compromise passes House.(satellite companies can broadcast local channels)(Government Activity) | Business, general | Lizette Alvarez |
| Shakespeare never lost a manuscript to a computer crash.(computers in schools versus the virtues of pen and paper)(Circuits)(Editorial) | Business, general | Theodore Roszak |
| Shaping cities, pixels to bricks; 3-dimensional computer models make architects' ideas accessible.(Technology Information) | Business, general | Nina Teicholz |
| Small firm offers to process tax returns free on the Internet.(H.D. Vest)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | David Cay Johnston |
| So easy to buy, such a struggle to return.(shopping online)(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Catherine Grennman |
| Some Internet stock offerings are quiet except for all the shouting.(pushing the definition of the 'quiet period,' where, traditionally, companies are silent about business matter before and after they go public)(Industry Legal Issue) | Business, general | Andy Wang |
| Son of insurance tycoon to head big brokerage firm; Marsh & McLennan promotes Greenberg.(Jeffrey W. Greenberg promoted to president)(Abstract) | Business, general | Joseph B. Treaster |
| Sons and daughters of HAL go on line; with chatterbots on the web, conversation can be surprising, or surprisingly limited.(chatterbots, programs written to emulate human beings in chat room conversations on the Internet)(Circuits) | Business, general | David Pescovitz |
| Sony Pictures, in an accord with MGM, drops its plan to produce new James Bond movies.(Abstract) | Business, general | James Sterngold |
| Sticks and stones can hurt, but bad words pay; makers of Web filterst fight over carefully compiled, closely held lists of blocked words.(Cybersitter and Clickchoice; includes related article)(Company Operations) | Business, general | Lisa Guernesy |
| String of failures of space rockets worries industry; 6 mishaps in 9 months; costly problems eroding faith in U.S. ability to launch spy and other satellites. | Business, general | Warren E. Leary |
| Subaru isn't tampering with success; it's just going to do what it has been doing - only bigger.(Subaru of America)(Advertising) | Business, general | Courtney Kane |
| Technology puts the recording studio on a hard drive.(music software; includes product list)(Technology Information) | Business, general | Andrew Hearst |
| Telecom Italia shareholders to vote on defense strategy.(against Olivetti S.p.A's takeover attempt)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | |
| Telecom shareholders grumble over Olivetti bid.(Telecom Italia)(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | John Tagbliabue |
| Television spots for Legoland, a new theme park, promise more than the usual scenes of thrill rides.(Maker of toy building blocks, Lego Group, gets ready for grand opening of park)(Abstract) | Business, general | Andrea Adelson |
| Tennis group aims campaign at diverse audience to reverse slide in U.S. Open TV ratings.(U.S. Tennis Association)(Advertising) | Business, general | Jane Levere |
| Texaco is said to set payment over sex bias.(Abstract) | Business, general | Richard W. Stevenson |
| The blind leading the sighted; technology for people with disabilities often finds a broader market.(Technology Information) | Business, general | Eric A. Taub |
| The future of online commerce must be built on credibility. And yet, companies continue to squander the public's trust.(Editorial) | Business, general | Denise Caruso |
| The office meeting that never ends.(instant messaging in the workplace)(Technology Information) | Business, general | Michelle Slatella |
| The view from the outside: Levi's needs more than a patch.(Levi Strauss & Co.)(Abstract) | Business, general | |
| The wizard turns out to be an artist; traditional fields are mined for computer games.(Industry Trend or Event)(Statistical Data Included) | Business, general | Stephen C. Miller |
| Trading in bonds on line at least; signals of revolution for a huge market.(Industry Trend or Event) | Business, general | Robert D. Hershey Jr. |
| Treading on the mouse's heels: the oh-so-subtle touch pad.(Product Information) | Business, general | James (Irish novelist) Ryan |
| Using customer loyalty may be aboon for profit-hungry net service providers.(Company Business and Marketing) | Business, general | Rebecca Fairley Raney |
| Verdict in a Connecticut suit lifts Microsoft defense team.(jury finds that Microsoft Corp. didn't violate antitrust laws in its dealings with Bristol Technology Inc.) | Business, general | |
| What's in a Web address? Maybe a lawsuit. | Business, general | Matt Richtel, Patrick McGeehan |
| When collection software runs, debtors can't hide; as consumers owe more and more, collections agencies turn to high-tech tools to find their 'customers.'(includes related article on credit Infoglide software for tracing persons using different or multiple names)(Technology Information) | Business, general | Kelley Tina |
| When joystick starts shaking, hang on.(multiple product evaluation) | Business, general | Joe Hutsko |
| When the dragon awakes...; ...and finds that it's not 1999 anymore.(anticipated impact of year 2000 computer problem on China) | Business, general | Mark Landler |
| Whoosh! The next Pentium.(Product Announcement) | Business, general | Peter Lewis |
| You think your commute is bad? Try this.(Psygnosis Rollcage action game)(Product Information) | Business, general | Stephen G. Miller |
| You've got mail. You're being watched.(companies monitor employee electronic mail) | Business, general | Jeffrey L. Seglin |
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