CA-IVILLe Between Women and Candidates.CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 1999-- Helping to expand political dialogue on the Web, iVillage.com (Nasdaq:IVIL) recently chose Talk City (Nasdaq: TCTY) to host their series of online Chats between Election 2000 presidential hopefuls and a national audience of women voters. The first event of the "Town Hall Tuesday" series consisted of an interactive chat between Vice President Al Gore Noun 1. Al Gore - Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948) Albert Gore Jr., Gore and women of all ages who were able to submit questions via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . Another "Town Hall Tuesday" event, which will feature a live chat with presidential hopeful Senator John McCain For McCain's grandfather and father, see John S. McCain, Sr. and John S. McCain, Jr., respectively John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936 in Panama Canal Zone) is an American politician, war veteran, and currently the Republican Senior U.S. Senator from Arizona. of Arizona Arizona (âr'əzō`nə), state in the southwestern United States. It is bordered by Utah (N), New Mexico (E), Mexico (S), and, across the Colorado R., Nevada and California (W). , will take place on Tuesday, December 14 at 9 p.m. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m. abbr. post meridiem Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m. and can be accessed by participants at www.ivillage.com/election or www.talkcity.com. Talk City creates scalable interactive environments, or communities, that help businesses develop and maintain relationships with large audiences across the Internet. In the case of the iVillage.com "Town Hall Tuesday" chats, Talk City's trained moderators are transparent to the end user, while offering iVillage real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. technical support and community expertise. "Democracy is about relationships, and the Internet -- and Web community in particular -- has always held the cative issues, including raising teachers' salaing Election 2000 interactive event series." Talk City currently maintains ongoing interactive environmeng practical solutions and everyday support forers Make Sense, Pets, Travel, ParentsPlace, Foon and services. About Talk City: develop and expand online relationships with customers, suppliers and employees. These services include desie meetings. For consumers, Talk City operates a g other things, Talk City's ability to increasepete successfully in the marketplace, as well as other risk factors described in Talk City prospectus filed with the SEC and dated July 19, 1999. |
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