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Exciting times

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Broadband Internet service provider @Home is to undertake a $6.7 billion merger with web site Excite. This will make it possible for @Home to offer subscribers news, sports and consumer-related information, thus encouraging them to browse for longer and purchase items or read advertisements. @Home also gains access to a wide range of data that will be valuable for targeting advertisements. @Home, owned by TCI, currently has 330,000 subscribers.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1999
Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Internet service providers, At Home Corp., ATHM, Excite Inc., XCIT

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Exciting times: Comoro Islands

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The influence of Islam is growing on the Comoro Islands, a tiny three island republic on the Indian Ocean west of Madagascar. Attempts to produce a new constitution is proving difficult, as Islamic fundamentalists and differences between the individual islands are preventing an accord.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Political aspects, Islam and politics, Islam, Comoros

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An exciting field to work in

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Research to determine whether people can detect magnetic fields has shown that they can produce an effect in some people's brains, but that whether or not people can feel them is still not known. The research was done on epileptic patients using electrodes.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
Research, Magnetic fields, Body, Human, Human body

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