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Medicare; 285
Medline; 162
Meghna; C。 M; 24
Mehta; Pratap Bhanu; 387
Memphis; University of; 467
Mercedes…Benz; 123…24
Merrill Lynch; 449
Messman; Jack; 91
Mexico; 20; 115; 117; 138; 296; 300; 309…10; 313; 316; 320; 323; 417; Center of
Research for Development; 336; Central Bank of; 310; economic reforms in; 314;
intangibles of economic development in; 330…36
micromultinationals; 356
Microsoft; 3;65; 81; 163; 194; 217; 231; 233; 234;253; 274…75;463; in China; 34;
266…68; 365; Dell and; 418; in India; 22; Internet Explorer; 62; 63; 99; in Jordan;
348; MSN;56; 171; MSN Web Search;153; Office; 98; 100;188; and open…sonrcing; 81…83;
97…102; 280; Windows; 28;52…54;57;60;62; 64; 71; 73;74; 80;97;99;102;161;188; 226;
Word; 76…78;187;466
middle class; 375…76; 384;420
MindTree; 360…62;426
Minnesota Conceal and Carry Law; 371…72
Minow; Nell; 67…68
MIPS (millions of instructions per second); 163
Mitsubishi; 196
Mitsuishi; Tamon; 169…70
Mobility; 417
Moguls; 325
Mohegan Sun; 20
Mohammad; Mahathir; 399…400
Mohammed; Khalid Sheikh; 444; 448
Mondragon; 264
Mongolia; 366
Montenegro; 320; 321
Morgan Stanley; 63; 120
Mormons; 37; 446
Morocco; 316; 392
morphing; 242
Morris Air; 37; 446
Mosaic; 58…59; 70
Motev; Mohammed; 467
Motorola; 168;417
Moussaoui; Zacarias; 445…46
Mozilla Foundation; 99…100
MphasiS; 12
MP3 player; 43
MRIs; 16
M…System;417
Muhammad; 309; 397
Mullis; Ina; 271…72
multinational corporations; 209…10; 356; see
also specific companies multipurpose devices; 164…65; 174…75 Mundie;Craig J。; 53…54;
56; 76; 81; 100…102;
163;217 Muslims; 9;55; 310…12; 325…29; 385;
392…407; 430; 432; 445;456; in India;
456…59; 464; oil and; 461…63; terrorists;
392;431…32(seeafeoal…Qaeda) Mussolini; Benito; 395 Myers; Gen。 Richard; 38
Nairn; Moises; 323
Nanya; 416
Napster; 70; 164
Naqvi; Mujteba; 414
Nasdaq; 209; 245; 345; 346; 463
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA); 256;465 National Basketball Association (NBA); 250…52
National Cancer Institute; 381 National Center for Supercomputing
Applications (NCSA); 58; 86…87 National Commission on Mathematics and
Science Teaching for the Twenty…first
Century; 256…57
National Foundation for American Policy; 270 National Guard; 42; 48; 93 National
Institute for Science and Technology;
National Institutes of Health (NIH); 247; 269 National Science Board (NSB); 257…60
National Science Foundation (NSF); 198; 255;
256;268;281 NATO; 39
Naval Historical Center; 139 Navy; U。S。; 20;409 Nazis; 397 NEC; 417
Neeleman; David; 37…38; 443; 446…47 Nehru; Jawaharlal; 50; 104 Neland; Glenn E。;
422…23 NeoIT; 239; 459 Netherlands; 9; 95;320 NetMeeting; 187Netscape; 56…59; 61…64;
70; 71; 73; 79; 81; 83;86; 105; 149;161;176;231 New Frontier; 277,484
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE); 245
New York University; 465
New Zealand; 320; 374
Nielsen/NetRatings; 198
Nigeria; 320; 392; 460
Nike; 143; 144
Nikon; 149
Nilekani; Nandan; 5…8; 11; 28; 141…42; 238; 429; 447
9/11; 8; 178; 198; 258; 392; 395;400;433; 441…53; 456; 463; 469; airlines and; 296;
Bush urges consumption after; 252; exodus from New York following; 436; Internet and;
435; Iraq war and; 386; Islamo…Leninism and; 395; 396;402; middle…class Arabs and;
403; response of ordinary people to challenge of; 72; visa issuance after; 259; 260
Nixon; Richard M。; 284
Nokia; 179;425
Nomura Research Institute; 262
nongovernmental organizations (NGOs); 365…66;388…89; 391
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); 199; 296; 310; 313; 330; 331; 334; 336
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University; 444
North Korea; 277; 315;419;420; 423
Northwest Venture Partners; 111; 372
Norton Utilities; 418
Norway; 320
Novell; 74;91
Nuclear Regulatory Commission; 254
nuclear weapons; 419; 425; terrorists and; 426…37
Office Depot; 299
offshoring; 114…17; 161; 176; 227; 235
Ogilvy & Mather; 180
Ohio Pilot Store; 445
Ohio State University; 117
Ohmae; Kenichi; 32; 117
oil; 407…12;460…63
O'Keefe; Sean; 256
Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of
Science and Technology (OCAST); 244…45 Old Left; 385
Olympic Games; 250…51; 303 Oman; 320 OneStat。com; 100
openknovvledge。org; 96
OpenOffice。org; 98
open protocols; 61
open…sourcing; 81…103; 161; 171; 176;429; free software movement and; 96…102;
intellectual commons form of; 85…95
Opswarelnc; 70; 231…32
Oracle; 81
Organization for Economic Co…operation and Development (OECD); 259…60
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC); 410
Ortiz; Guillermo; 310; 323
O'Sullivan; Fran; 210
Otellini; Paul; 232
Outlook Express; 187
outsourcing; 38;40; 161; 171; 176; 199; 227; 350; 357; of anchored jobs; 239; to
Cambodia; 363…67; to China; 32…36; 113; 247…49; digital technology and; 344; to grow;
360…63; to India; 3…8; 11…32; 35; 38; 103…15; 187…91; 228; 260…61; 290;426; to Russia;
194…97
Pacific Design; 417
Page; Larry; 153…54
Paine Webber; 120
Pakistan; 50; 55; 315; 320; 331; 346; 366;404;
419;423;425…31;444;445;456;457;459 Palestinians; 349; 392;431;466…67 PalmPilot; 97;
152; 167 Panama; 319; 321 Papa John's pizza; 143 parenting; 303…5 Pasteur; Louis;
113 patents; 30; 217…18; 269; 397 Paul; Vivek; 30; 105…6; 109; 110; 236; 246;
356; 383…84;426…28 PayPal; 77…78; 146 PCs; 52…54; 60; 61;64; 100; 107; 108; 168;
186; 217; in China; 127; 210; in India; 103;
187; Internet and; 56…59; 62; 71; 73; 179;
wireless; 160; work flow and; 161; 176 Pearl; Danny; 431 Pearlstein; Steven; 263…64
Peking University; 247 pensions; 285…86 Pentagon; 39
Perkowski; Jack; 114; 116; 120…22; 124…25 Perry; Commodore Matthew Calbraith; 139;
140
485
personal digital assistants (PDAs); 162; 164…66;
see also PalmPilot personal remote assistants; 31…32 Peru; 318; 321 Pfizer; 20
pharmaceutical industry; 216 Philippines; 320;356;416;417;422;430 photography;
341…43 Pickering; Thomas R。; 194…97 Pizza Hut; 3 Plow & Hearth; 145 Poland; 263…65;411
Pol Pot; 396 POP; 61
populism; 384; 388 Portugal; 4; 321
poverty; 315; 318; 319; 376; alleviation of; 389 Powell; Colin; 212…13;429 Powers;
Pat; 125…26 Premji; Azim; 458 Prickett; Glenn; 298…99; 412 Procter & Gamble; 136
productivity; 177…78; 318; outsourcing and;
260…61 Program for International Student Assessment;
272
Progressive Policy Institute (PPI); 285…88 property rights; 321 Puerto Rico; 250;
251
Qatar; 39; 316;400;403 QSRweb。com; 41 Quanta; 416 Quark; 241 Qusti; Raid; 327 Qwest;
164
radio frequency identification microchips (RFID);
135…36; 167 Rainbow/PUSH Coalition & Citizenship
Education Fund; 304 Rajan; Raghuram; 234…35 Ramanathan; Ramesh; 388 Rao; Jaithirth
〃Jerry;〃 11…15; 80; 109; 325; 427 Rao; Rajesh; 29; 185…91 Rashid; Richard A。; 274…75
Rather; Dan; 42;44; 93 Reagan; Ronald; 52; 55 Red Army Faction; 396 Red Brigades;
396 reform; economic; 313…23; 332…33; 335;
culture and; 324…29
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; 253; 254; 275
Republican Party; 206; 207; 215; 221; 255; 268; 281;297;452
research and development (R & D); 29…30; 355; universities and; 244…45
Reuters; 16…21
Reynolds; Glenn; 44
Reynolds; Jerry; 147
Ricardo; David; 225…27
Ride; Sally; 392
Roberts; Scott; 413
Robinson; Shane; 167
Rogers; Will; 336
Rolls…Royce; 171…72; 211…12; 354…56
Romania; 322
Romer; Paul; 176; 178; 229; 230; 289…90; 306; 339
Rose; John; 171…72;211…12;354…56
Rosen; Daniel H。; 334…35
Rosenfeld; Jaeson; 364
Rothkopf; David; 45; 46; 451
Royal Jordanian Airlines; 345
Rubio; Luis; 336
Rumsfeld; Donald; 434
Rushdie; Salman; 404
Russia; 30;91; 104;138;181…83; 193; 212; 213; 228; 274; 283;322; 356; 385;407;437;
Chechnya and; 434;436; energy consumption in; 408; 411; engineers in; 258; HP in;
209; immigrants from; 292; oil reserves of; 410; 412; outsourcing to; 194…97; 261;
work flow software in; 83
Salon。com; 86;89; 136;215
Samsonite; 417
Samsung; 416;417
Sandel; Michael J。; 201…5
Sanmina…SCI; 299
Santana; Joe; 291…92
Sanyo; 138;417
SAP; 34
Sarkar; Monica; 299…300
SamoffR&D firm; 29…30
Sathini;A。;418
Saudi Arabia; 55; 221;400; 445; 456…58; 463; culture of; 326…29; oil in; 283;405;
411; 412; 460; 461; terrorism in; 402; 406
Schacht; Henry; 113; 163…64
Schieffer; Bob; 42…44
Schirrmacher; Frank; 309
Schleifer;Abdallah; 396…97
486
Schlesinger; David; 20…21
Schmidt; Eric; 153;156…57
Schroeder; Gerhard; 211…12
scientists; shortage in U。S。 of; 256…60
Scott; Lee; 138
SDI。417
search engines; 150…59; 231; 233
Sears; 133; 138
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC);
245;453…54;456 SegrestFarms; 143 Seidman; Dov; 158;360…63 Seiyu; 139…41 Sen; Amartya;
51
September 11 terrorist attacks; see 9/11 Serbia; 320
Services over Internet Protocol (SoIP); 166 Sharp; 417 Shenkar; Oded; 117 Shultz;
Howard; 350 Siemens; 263; Business Services; 292 Sierra Leone; 320; 321 Sifry; Micah
L。; 44 Silicon Graphics; 58 Simon and Schuster; 106 Simplo; 417 Simpson; O。J。; 403
Singapore; 6; 234; 272; 320; 335; 354; 355;
417;422
Singh; Dinakar; 105; 209; 276…77; 329 Singh; Manmohan; 50; 107; 314; 384 SITE
Institute; 435 60 Minutes; 42