Faking it

Article Abstract:

The rise in Internet users presented new opportunities and ways to syphon monies out of investors due to the general public's perception of this industry's potential. Stocks for the AskMe.com site soared, as word- of-mouth hype got it going, but eventually fell apart. A 15-year-old discusses his position within the machine where roles can be taken on in a click-second with a sea of easily gullible users awaiting.

United States, Internet, Online services, Internet services, Cover Story, Information services, Crime, Media coverage, AskMe Corporation Inc.

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The goofy capitalists

Article Abstract:

The Group of Seven recently met to discuss economic aid to Russia. The world's largest commercial banks, which were represented at the meeting, have been financially troubled by poor lending decisions.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Economic aspects, Russia, Economic assistance, Foreign economic assistance, Soviet Union, Group of 7

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Having her say at the See

Article Abstract:

The US Ambassador to the Vatican, Lindy Boggs, has a unique way of approaching her duties. Anecdotes from both her past and her present are related, together with her meeting with the Pope.

Political activity, Political aspects, Interview, Vatican City, Ambassadors, Boggs, Lindy, United States. Embassy. Vatican City

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