Faking it
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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.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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The goofy capitalists
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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.
Publication Name: M
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 1052-8563
Year: 1992
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Having her say at the See
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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.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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