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Innovation in America: An Autobahn, or a Suburban Street With Speed Bumps?

Gary Shapiro | Posted 11.04.2009 | Technology

Read More: Fcc, Gps, Telemedicine, Pandora, Dtv, Gary Shapiro, Telework, Innovation, International CES, Dvr, Facebook, Spectrum, Satellite Radio, Sputnik, Broadband, mp3, Julius Genachowski, Federal Communications Commission, Internet, Wireless, Blu-Ray, Youtube, Consumer Electronics Show, Autobahn, Hdtv, Cea, Consumer Electronics Association, E-Book, Technology News
Gary Shapiro

My fear is that my son's future won't include the rapid pace of innovation that we have enjoyed in recent years. What if decades roll by and innovation stands still?

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New Reissues Prove Kraftwerk Is the Most Important Band Ever

Tim Mohr | Posted 10.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Yaz, Egyptian Lover, Dr. Dre, Kraftwerk, Techno, Space Disco, Frankie Knuckles, Lil Jon, Chemical Brothers, Astralwerks, Chicago House, Cybotron, Detroit Techno, Music, Electro, Reissue, Acid House, Germany, Planet Rock, Crystal Castles, Autobahn, Tim Mohr, Robots, Trans Europe Express, Berlin, Afrika Bambaataa, Donna Summers, Italo Disco, Modernism, Glass Candy, Krautrock, Italians Do It Better, Supernature, Dirty Disco, Heartsrevolution, I Feel Love, Daft Punk, Dusseldorf, Fatboy Slim, Silver Apples, Crunk, House, Yazoo, Peaches, Punk, Moog, Machine Music, Nwa, Neon Workout, Cerrone, Heartbreak, Ramones, Synth, Perrey-Kingsley, Lfo, Lmfao, Lo-Fi, Animal Collective, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Electroclash, Entertainment News
Tim Mohr

The birthplace of all that's cool and modern in music wasn't Memphis, Liverpool or the South Bronx. It was Dusseldorf, Germany, where Kraftwerk invented the future we are now living.

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Compact Reviews of This Week's Compact Discs, For Those Who Still Care #6

Sal Nunziato | Posted 10.05.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Billy Zoom, Built to Spill, Indie Rock, The Carter Family, The Shangri-La's, John Leventhal, Aerosmith, Neko Case, John Doe, Wilco, Merle Haggard, Jeff Tweedy, Jason Falkner, Moon Safari, Backstreet Boys, X, Kraftwerk, Steven Tyler, Johny Cash, Rosanne Cash, Don Gibson, Joe Perry, Air, Rufus Wainwright, Autobahn, Ray Charles, Willie Nelson, Elvis Costello, Bruce Springsteen, Krautrock, Entertainment News
Sal Nunziato

Reviewed this week: Rosanne Cashe, Built to Spill, Kraftwerk, Willie Nelson and more.

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Notes on Europe - Chrysler's troubles, Nardelli speaks, VW buys-out dealers, death of a neo-fascist

Steve Parker | Posted 11.12.2008 | Business

Read More: Automotive News, Europe, John McCain, Chrysler, Cars, Volkswagen AG, Highland Park, Austria, Daimler, Daimlerchrysler, Joerg Haider, Kurt Waldheim, Wall Street Crisis, Cerberus Capital Management, Nissan Sentra, Brilliance Jinbei Automotive, Dodge, Robert Nardelli, Germany, Jeep, Brilliance, Autobahn, China, BS4, Business News
Steve Parker

Chrysler's CEO, Robert Nardelli, who has been running the company for just 14 months, fears the collapse of an "extremely fragile" auto industry amid ...

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