[2] Selected Slate Highlights -- Tuesday, April 11, 2000.Business/Technology Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2000 Below you will find some of this week's highlights from Slate.com(R) (www.slate.com) online magazine, the Internet's informed look at politics and culture, edited by Michael Kinsley Michael Kinsley (born March 9, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American political journalist, commentator television host and liberal pundit. Primarily active in print media as both a writer and editor, he also became known to television audiences as a co-host on Crossfire and published by Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, (Nasdaq: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ). This week's highlights include: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 -- Today's Papers: Ray of Hopelessness. http://slate.msn.com/code/TodaysPapers/TodaysPapers.asp?Show=4/11/00&idMessage=5066 -- The Breakfast Table: Joel gloats over the Washington Post's Pulitzers. http://slate.msn.com/code/breakfast/breakfast.asp?Show=4/11/00&idMessage=5067&idBio=160 -- Politics: Microsoft hires Bush adviser to lobby the candidate, and other campaign stories from around the Web. http://politics.slate.msn.com/politics/default.asp -- Slate links: Columnists, reviews, transcripts, and gossip on the Web. http://slate.msn.com/SlateFavorites/99-04-29/SlateFavorites.asp Monday, April 10, 2000 -- The Week/The Spin: Peacemaking Peacemaking See also Antimilitarism. Agrippa, Menenius Coriolanus’s witty friend; reasons with rioting mob. [Br. Lit.: Coriolanus] Antenor percipiently urges peace with Greeks. [Gk. Lit. as an election ploy, and more spins on the news. http://slate.msn.com/Spin/00-04-10/Spin.asp?Show=4/10/2000 -- In Other Magazines: E-tailers on the verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955. of a nervous breakdown, plus what's in The New Yorker, U.S. News, etc. http://slate.msn.com/OtherMags/00-04-10/OtherMags.asp?Show=4/10/2000 -- News Quiz: Where our banter is like our petroleum - light, sweet, crude. http://slate.msn.com/newsquiz/entries/00-04-10_79483.asp -- History Lesson: The Elian Gonzalez protesters: Is it civil disobedience or just breaking the law? http://slate.msn.com/HistoryLesson/00-04-10/HistoryLesson.asp -- Moneybox: Analyze Stocks Like the Pros! http://slate.msn.com/code/Moneybox/Moneybox.asp?Show=4/10/00&idMessage=5065 -- Chatterbox: Dubya's Jean Valijean. http://slate.msn.com/code/chatterbox/chatterbox.asp?Show=4/10/00&idMessage=5064 -- Sandbox A restricted environment in which certain functions are prohibited. For example, deleting files and modifying system information such as Registry settings and other control panel functions may be prohibited. : A new crossword puzzle crossword puzzle, word game in which words corresponding to numbered clues are put into a grid of horizontal and vertical squares to form intersecting words. The puzzle is solved when a player supplies all of the words correctly. , plus sit-down comedy and a cartoon. http://slate.msn.com/Sandbox/00-01-17/Sandbox.asp -- Diary: An accountant stares down a tableful of tax returns. http://slate.msn.com/diary/00-04-10/diary.asp -- Today's Papers: Estranged es·trange tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es 1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate. 2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations. nest of Kims Making Up? http://slate.msn.com/code/TodaysPapers/TodaysPapers.asp?Show=4/10/00&idMessage=5059 -- Pundit An expert or knowledgeable person. From "pandit" in Hindi. See guru. Central: Let's Hear It for the Boy. http://slate.msn.com/code/PunditCentral/PunditCentral.asp?Show=4/10/00&idMessage=5058 Sunday, April 9, 2000 -- Today's Papers: Heard It Through the Bovine. http://slate.msn.com/code/TodaysPapers/TodaysPapers.asp?Show=4/9/00&idMessage=5056 Saturday, April 8, 2000 -- Kausfiles: Elian: An Overlooked Angle? http://slate.msn.com/code/kausfiles/kausfiles.asp?Show=4/8/00&idMessage=5055 -- Today's Papers: Smoking Guns. http://slate.msn.com/code/TodaysPapers/TodaysPapers.asp?Show=4/8/00&idMessage=5054 |
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