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Article Abstract:

New personal video recorders may change the television programming, scheduling and advertising because viewers will be able to watch anything whenever they want to.

Author: Lewis, Michael, Hay, Alexei
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Purchasing, Teleworld Inc., Personal video recorders, Digital video recorders, Replay Networks Inc., TiVo PTV (Personal video recorder)

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The two-bucks-a-minute democracy

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Knowledge Networks, located in California's Silicon Valley, has assembled what may be the largest and most accurate polling system ever devised. The system solicits opinions from over 100,000 selected Americans.

Author: Lewis, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Planning, Public opinion polls, Rivers, Doug, Knowledge Networks

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He wanted to get rich. He wanted to tune out his school-kid life. And neither his parents nor the S.E.C. was in a position to stop him: Jonathan Lebed's extracurricular activities

Article Abstract:

Fifteen-year-old Jonathan Lebed was convicted of securities fraud in Sep 2000, after using fictitious names to post stock trading advice online, and then profiting from making trades based on the activities of other people. Evidence from the case is presented, and the case itself is examined.

Author: Lewis, Michael
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
Cases, Teenagers, Youth, Securities fraud, United States. Securities and Exchange Commission, Electronic trading (Securities), Online securities trading

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