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Smart Steps » Edited by Christine Canabou and What smart steps should business leaders be taking to deal with Act II of the new economy? Maybe the smartest thing to do is to take stock of Act I: What lessons did we learn in the first five years of th... by Christine Canabou and Alison Overholt
Smart Steps » Edited by Christine Canabou and What smart steps should business leaders be taking to deal with Act II of the new economy? Maybe the smartest thing to do is to take stock of Act I: What lessons did we learn in the first five years of th... by Christine Canabou and Alison Overholt
Spy Scandal, The Musical » Everything some people know they learned in kindegarten. Everything Jim Shin knows he learned from Illya Kuryakin. T o paraphrase Paul Simon, Where have you gone, Illya Kuryakin? A nation turns its lonely eyes to you. I can hear some ... by Jim Shahin
In Praise Of Vultures » Inventory liquidators and auction firms pick at the bones of failed dot-coms and get rich in the process. by Carrie Loranger Gaska
Shaquille O'neal In Los Angeles » Shaq lets us in on the L.A. secrets you won't find in his new autobiography. by Mark Seal
A Slice Of Summer » . A week in a beach house is a time-honored tradition that still makes sense for Today's busy families. by Marion Winik
Froth And Substance » This trio of tiny bubbles gives French champagne a run for its money. by Anthony Dias Blue
Private Screenings » Coming soon to a family room near you a high-end home theater that won't necessarily break your budget. by Kent Steinriede
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Strange Pairings » True-life mystery and some peculiar island-dwellers make for hot summer reading. and Geoffrey Norman by Bill Marvel
Solid Booking » PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS By Paul F. Boller Jr., Harcourt, $25 This informal, anecdotal history of the nation’s inauguration galas gives history a human element, providing informal details about these very formal affairs, from JFK s... by Lori Stacy
Now In Paper » ON MEXICAN TIME By Tony Cohan Broadway Books, $14 In the spirit of A Year in Provence and Under the Tuscan Sun, the author and his wife leave hectic Los Angeles for serene and beautiful San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, where they bu... by Lori Stacy
Listen Up » THE MAGICIAN OF LUBLIN, by Isaac Bashevis Singer Jewish Contemporary Classics, $39.95; Read by Larry Keith, approximately nine hours, unabridged Yasha Mazur may be an itinerant magician in late-19th-century Poland, but he c... by Jane Sumner
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Not Just For Kicks » Meeting I Never Miss: Soccer Game Who: David Pollard, CEO and Co-founder, TalentFusion Inc. Players: The 45 members of the company’s staff at its headquarters Frequency: Thursdays at 4 pm Why I Never Mi... by Erika Germer
My Favorite Bookmarks » BOBBIE GREENE KILBERG WHO President of the Northern Virginia Technology Council E-MAIL bkilberg@nvtc.org URLwww.nvtc.org SURFING... by American Way Staff
Fast Facts » START PACKING 80% - HR execs who say developing global talent will be a top priority in the next five years 49% - Professionals and managers in the U.S. labor market who are women 45% - Women who sa... by American Way Staff
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