Steve Case
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Steve Case, an entrepreneur from Hawaii, who made profits from his mother's kitchen lemonade formula, was the name behind the success story of America Online (AOL). It took nine years to get 1 million members and one strategy AOL used was to mass-mail free software and promise one month of free service.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2004
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"I'm from the IRS..."
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A revenue officer from the Internal Revenue Service reveals that officers in the department are trained not to show fear or admit their weaknesses. Two real-life accounts of how a team of officers intimidate and ferret out information from the tax-payer are described.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2004
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Small world
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John Pike, who runs the Web site Global security org, is an expert in satellite imagery and is fond of collecting little buildings. His interest in collecting replicas started when a friend of his parent's gave him a snow globe of the U.S. Capitol.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2004
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