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This month on the virtual desktop for African Americans

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Scary Moviemaking mov·ie·mak·er  
n.
One that makes movies, especially professionally.



movie·mak
 

Black filmmakers have been making some of the most profitable movies lately, yet they are still struggling to get projects launched through a major studio. Find out what it takes to get the green light for a film (and who has enough cachet cachet /ca·chet/ (ka-sha´) a disk-shaped wafer or capsule enclosing a dose of medicine.

ca·chet
n.
An edible wafer capsule used for enclosing an unpleasant-tasting drug.
 to do that), and get insight into finding alternatives to the Hollywood studios. For additional details on going the independent-film route, log on to www.blackenterprise.com.

Movers and Shakeouts

The rumbling in the dotcom industry continues as black-focused sites struggle to grab an audience while holding on to disappearing capital. It's anyone's guess who will survive the shakeout. But we'll show you which sites have the hits--and the business plans--it takes to come out on top.

SHOPPING FROM HOME? GO TO "B.E.SHOPNET" ON YOUR WEBSITE

WEB TOOLS

B.E. Smarter

Ever thought of contacting a financial professional to answer your money questions? Well, now you can as BLACK ENTERPRISE and Charles Schwab Charles Schwab can refer to:
  • Charles M. Schwab, founder of Bethlehem Steel.
  • Charles R. Schwab, founder of the brokerage.
  • Charles Schwab Corporation, the brokerage.
 team up to give you winning financial advice with "B.E. Smarter with Schwab." Just log on to blackenterprise.com through December and submit your investment question. If it's selected and answered by a Schwab Investment Specialist, you'll receive a special prize--and be eligible to win a Palm V. Winners will be posted daily at www.blackenter prise.com during each month. So log on and ask; you just might win.

Win $2,000 and become financially fit

Need to make a fresh financial start? Log on to www.black enterprise.com and enter the "2001 Financial Fitness Contest" If your entry is selected, you'll be one of 12 winners to receive a personal consultation with a financial planner Financial Planner

A qualified investment professional who assists individuals and corporations meet their long-term financial objectives by analyzing the client's status and setting a program to achieve these goals.
 and a cash award of $2,000 to put you on the right path. Your story will also be featured in an issue of BLACK ENTERPRISE. Remember, it's never too late to start building for the future.

[C] 2000 Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. All rights reserved. Member SIPC/NYSE. (0800-8122)

WEB COLUMNS

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For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1940 novel by Ernest Hemingway.
 

In "Before the Bell," Executive Editor Dingle reviews picks, pans, and sector plays before the market opens. Get the scoop here. Also, check out Dingle's live cybercast cy·ber·cast  
n.
A news or entertainment program transmitted over the Internet.



[cyber- + (news)cast.]
 on Yahoo? every Wednesday at 9:44 a.m.

All in a day's work (Naut.) the account or reckoning of a ship's course for twenty-four hours, from noon to noon.

See also: Day
 

Counting the hours until quitting time? Need a change? BE Careers Editor Clarke shows you how to motivate, market, and win that dream job.

Down to the wire

Maximize your money with Consumer Affairs Editor Brown as she guides you around product pitfalls. From appetizers to vacation spots--you'll know how to live large without breaking the bank.

Growing money

More African Americans are pooling their resources to start investment clubs. BE Contributing Editor A contributing editor is a magazine job title that varies in responsibilities. Most often, a contributing editor is a freelancer who has proven ability and readership draw.  Brown profiled some clubs in her book, The Millionaires' Club (John Wiley & Sons, $19.95). Read the excerpts online.

E-MAIL e-mail: see electronic mail.
e-mail
 in full electronic mail

Messages and other data exchanged between individuals using computers in a network.
 YOUR ONLINE STORY IDEAS TO DONALDSONS@BLACKENTERPRISE.COM OR CLICK ON OUR "MEET THE EDITORS" SECTION
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