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Selected Slate Highlights - Tuesday, May 23, 2000.


Business/Internet Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 24, 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, May 23, 2000

- The Week/The Spin: Depends on what your definition of "disbarment disbarment n. the ultimate discipline of an attorney, which is taking away his/her license to practice law often for life. Disbarment only comes after investigation and opportunities for the attorney to explain his/her improper conduct. "

is and more takes on the week's news http://slate.msn.com/Spin/00-05-22/Spin.asp?Show=5/23/2000

- Moneybox: Which candidate will get the bull market vote? http://slate.msn.com/code/Moneybox/Moneybox.asp?Show=5/23/00&idMessage=5368

- Diary: Sick of beer hall food, an orchestra violinist finds a

French gem gem, ornamental mineral or organic substance
gem, commonly, a mineral or organic substance, cut and polished and used as an ornament. Gems also are used as seals (items of assurance) and as talismans (good-luck charms). For birthstones, see month.
 in Prague's Old Town http://slate.msn.com/diary/00-05-22/diary.asp

- Slate Links: Columnists, reviews, transcripts, and gossip on the

Web http://slate.msn.com/SlateFavorites/99-04-29/SlateFavorites.asp

Monday, May 22, 2000

- The Breakfast Table: Is Real Estate Cooling Off? http://slate.msn.com/code/breakfast/breakfast.asp?Show=5/23/00 &idMessage=5369&idBio=170

- Net Election: Reach Out and Lobby Someone http://slate.msn.com/netelection/entries/00-05-22_82924.asp

- Moneybox: Michael Ovitz Michael S. Ovitz (b. December 14 1946, Los Angeles, California) is a former talent agent and Hollywood powerhouse who served as the head of the Creative Artists Agency from 1975 to 1995.  Cultural Rebel? http://slate.msn.com/code/Moneybox/Moneybox.asp?Show=5/22/00&idMessage=5360 Friday, May 19, 2000

- I See France: The ideal Paris tourists, my parents, arrive at De

Gaulle Airport with stars in their eyes http://slate.msn.com/ISeeFrance/entries/00-05-19_82874.asp

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- Hey, Wait a Minute: The Economics of Priceline http://slate.msn.com/HeyWait/00-05-19/HeyWait.asp

- Movies: Woody Woody

Slang to describe when the market has a strong and quick upward movement.

Notes:
For example, you'll hear "the market has a woody," when the market is performing well... seriously, we don't make this stuff up.
 Allen's Small Time Crooks is small time fun; Road

Trip is even worse http://slate.msn.com/MovieReview/00-05-19/MovieReview.asp

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- Dispatches: Cannes Diary - Last day in Cannes with Killer Films http://slate.msn.com/dispatches/00-05-16/dispatches.asp
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