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In This Issue of Condé Nast Portfolio

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March 2008
Cover Story

Boomtown, Iraq

A journey into the fledgling oil industry of Iraq's Kurdistan region finds welcoming locals and posh hotels. Is this the next Dubai? Read More
Features
Inside Wall Street's Black Hole

Inside Wall Street's Black Hole

Why Black-Scholes, the model traders have long used to insulate themselves from risk, may be the riskiest proposition of all. Read More

Lady Sings the News

Lady Sings the News

A 27-year-old opera singer may not have been the likeliest member of the Bancroft family to join the News Corp. board. But don't call her a pushover. Read More

Your Hospital's Deadly Secret

Your Hospital's Deadly Secret

Some cost-cutting hospital corporations are outsourcing their pharmacies—an arrangement that led to an infant's death in Las Vegas. Read More

The Toxic Ten

The Toxic Ten

Some of the corporations that claim to be the greenest are surprisingly eco-unfriendly. Read More

Mad Woman

Mad Woman

Ogilvy & Mather chairwoman and C.E.O. Shelly Lazarus on China, TiVo, and the art of letting clients go. Read More

The Art Party

The Art Party

Yes, Art Basel Miami Beach's parties, mogul sightings, and sky-high prices are shocking. That's the point. Read More

PLUS ...
  • Sick Transit

    What yesterday's mass transit can teach cities about today's traffic nightmares. Read More

 
COLUMNS
The Banker's Bailout

The Bankers' Bailout

Washington has been giving covert aid to the banks for months. Now it's time for a bailout with teeth. Read More

Would You Buy a Bridge From Warren Buffett?

Would You Buy a Bridge From Warren Buffett?

The Oracle of Omaha's foray into the municipal-bond business sustains an unnecessary industry. Read More

 
Obamanomics

Obamanomics

Don't think Barack Obama is an able C.E.O.? Just look at how he runs his campaign—and who works for him.
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The Poor Give More

The Poor Give More

Which group of American families donates the largest percentage of its income to charity? Not the one you'd think. Read More

 
PLUS ...
CULTURE INC.
A Cat of a Different Color

A Cat of a Different Color

A private equity partner stages an all-black version of Tennessee Williams' tale of Brick, Maggie, and Big Daddy. Read More

The Buy-ennial

The Buy-ennial

None of the hot new artists' work on display at the Whitney Biennial is for sale. But if it were, how much could it sell it for? Read More

Related: The Buy-ennial
 
Facing the Music

Facing the Music

The annual induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a glitzy affair with a high admission price. Too bad nobody's visiting the actual museum. Read More

If the Dollar Could Speak

If the Dollar Could Speak

What the life story of the dollar does and doesn't teach us about the nature of its fall. Read More

 
BRIEF
Ballots and Wallets

Ballots and Wallets

Why the presidential race is actually cheap.
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The Greenest Mile

INTERACTIVE FEATURES The Greenest Mile

Honda's hydrogen car could come with a home filling station. Read more

 
Subprime Suspect

Subprime Suspect

The newest excuse for shoddy performance.
Read More

 
PLUS ...
 
IN PLAY

Born to Be Mild

The three-wheel Spyder motorcycle provides safer thrills. Read More

Really Remote Control

A TV-top box transmits shows to laptops or handhelds anywhere in the world. Read More

 
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