It was Sept. 27, 1993, and Congressman Jim Cooper stood anxiously in the White House—not the tour-guided White House, but the family quarters upstairs. He was on tap to give a speech to the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters, and though it wasn't a big deal in the grand scheme of history...

... on at least some IT department faces. Billed with legendary promises, each of the six technologies — five old, one new — has earned the dubious distinction of being the hype king of its respective era, falling ... short of legendary promises. Consultant greed, analyst oversight, dirty vendor tricks — 'the one thing you can count on in the land of IT is a slick vendor presentation ...

... re all sounding absolutely identical. It makes sense, in one way — your characters are all aspects of you, after all. They all came out of your head, unless you based them on your friends or other ... the least crude solution works for you, then you don't need to worry about the rest of them — but I've used all of these methods at various times, and there's no shame in using ...

... One is that rapists aren't really all that secretive about their activities — as long as you don't come right out and call it "rape ... rapists this way, solutions tend to be woman-focused — women need to say 'no' louder, to avoid ... feature of everyday male-female relations — it's a crime committed disproportionately by a few. And yet rather than being ostracized ...

... "Waiting for your review of Mozza and Antica. Please get to it soon. Thanks. —Pizzafreak" OK. Here you go, Pizzafreak. My blathering about "Pizza Madness 2009" continues ... —The Mgmt. Until I touched down at LAX on Thursday, October ... fantastic, the meat was unlike any I'd had on this trip or before it—the typical fennel seed flavor was absent, ...

COVESVILLE, Va. — It probably was both dark and stormy the night the world's two favorite monsters were born. We know the place — Geneva, Switzerland — and the year — 1816. We even know the month — mid-June — though the exact date is uncertain, for who is to say when in the evolution from unformed fears to embodied gruesomeness a monster really can be said ...