http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mount_EverestFind stories, videos, and photos about Mount Everest from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:56:21 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Mount_Everest14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Mount Everest from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/10/24/o.redo.one.moment/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/10/24/o.redo.one.moment/index.html#cnnSTCTextMindy Perlmutter was having a birthday party, but this was not just your garden variety, chocolate cake, two kinds of ice cream, balloons, and a piñata type soiree. No, this would be an affair to remember.Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/07/14/common.travel.mistakes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/07/14/common.travel.mistakes/index.html#cnnSTCTextTo some it's a vacation, to others it's a holiday. No matter what you call it, it's a time to relax.Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/10/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTextEnglish contains more words than any other language on the planet and added its millionth word early Wednesday, according to the Global Language Monitor, a Web site that uses a math formula to estimate how often words are created.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/09/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/06/09/million.words/index.html#cnnSTCTextEnglish contains more words than any other language on the planet and will add its millionth word early Wednesday, according to the Global Language Monitor, a Web site that uses a math formula to estimate how often words are created.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/29/expedition.africa.tv/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/05/29/expedition.africa.tv/index.html#cnnSTCTextFour strong-minded, self-sufficient adventurers set out on a nearly 1,000-mile journey into the heart of Tanzania, using only basic maps and a compass. Were they vying for a million dollars, trying to knock each other off the route and out of the running?Fri, 29 May 2009 17:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/25/eco.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/science/05/25/eco.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTextDawa Steven Sherpa is leader of Eco Everest Expeditions, aiming to educate climbers about their impact on the Himalayas and highlight the affects of climate change on the region.Mon, 25 May 2009 04:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/21/everest.sherpa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/05/21/everest.sherpa/index.html#cnnSTCTextLike many Nepalese guides, Apa Sherpa started trekking to the top of Mount Everest in the shadow of more famous climbers -- including the son of the late Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to climb to the top of the world's tallest peak.Thu, 21 May 2009 17:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/04/21/cricket.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/04/21/cricket.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTextA group of cricket enthusiasts 'climbed' into the record books on Tuesday when they staged the world's highest match on the side of Mount Everest.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/01/12/worst.airports/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/01/12/worst.airports/index.html#cnnSTCTextIdentifying the world's finest airports is easy. Hong Kong International Airport, Singapore's Changi and Seoul's Incheon have topped the ranks of airport awards for the last decade.Tue, 20 Jan 2009 14:02:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/11/uk.adventurer.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/01/11/uk.adventurer.killed/index.html#cnnSTCTextRob Gauntlett, the youngest Briton to summit Mount Everest, died in a climbing accident along with another mountaineer in the French Alps, the British Foreign Office confirmed Sunday. Both were 21.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 11:55:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/21/everest.bike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/10/21/everest.bike/index.html#cnnSTCTextHearing about the highway planned on Mount Everest, Shaun Horrocks, features designer for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong decided it may be his last chance to see landscapes that may change within a year. According to Xinhua, the Chinese government has been planning a $19.7 million highway construction project. The project will facilitate the journey of the Olympic torch to the world's highest peak ahead of the Olympic Games, turning the 108-kilometer (67-mile) rough road linking Tingri County at the foot of Everest to Base Camp into a blacktop highway.Mon, 12 Jan 2009 06:51:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/07/spiritof.adventure/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/03/07/spiritof.adventure/index.html#cnnSTCText"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:30:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/nepal.aircrash/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/10/09/nepal.aircrash/index.html#cnnSTCTextA team of German forensic experts has arrived in Nepal to identify the badly charred bodies of tourists who were among the dead in a plane crash near Mount Everest.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/19/space.training/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/09/19/space.training/index.html#cnnSTCTextGetting "out of this world" with civilian space travel is not quite as simple as you may think.Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/pakistan.climbers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/08/04/pakistan.climbers/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo Dutch adventurers who survived a deadly ice avalanche that killed 11 other climbers on K2, the world's second highest mountain, were airlifted to a Pakistani hospital Monday, the team's spokesman told CNN.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:02:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1829048,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1829048,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAt least nine climbers are feared dead and five others are missing on the world's second-highest peak in northern Pakistan, which is regarded as more challenging to climb than Mount EverestSun, 03 Aug 2008 16:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/21/torch.tibet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/06/21/torch.tibet/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Olympic torch made its controversial passage through the Tibetan capital, Lhasa, Saturday with most local residents kept away. But political rhetoric was present, according to a journalist who was there.Sat, 21 Jun 2008 10:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/oly.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/oly.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Olympic flame reached the top of the world Thursday morning, carried to the summit of Mount Everest by climbers wearing oxygen masks to breathe in the thin air of the earth's highest point.Thu, 08 May 2008 07:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/torch.campeverest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/07/torch.campeverest/index.html#cnnSTCTextClimbers bearing the Olympic torch will attempt to reach Mount Everest's summit Thursday after harsh weather delayed the ascent, officials said Wednesday. Wed, 07 May 2008 18:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/06/torch.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/06/torch.everest/index.html#cnnSTCTextPlans to take the Olympic flame to the summit of Mount Everest were delayed -- but not derailed -- by harsh weather last week, a spokesman for the Chinese climbing team said Tuesday.Tue, 06 May 2008 06:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/oly.torchrelay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/03/20/oly.torchrelay/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe biggest showcase in the build-up for the Olympics begins on Monday, March 24, with the lighting of the Olympic torch in ancient Olympia, Greece. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/23/mteverest.tibet/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/23/mteverest.tibet/index.html#cnnSTCTextA U.S. citizen holding a "Free Tibet" banner has been turned back from the slopes of Mount Everest, a Nepalese army officer said.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 09:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/nepal.torch.oly/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/20/nepal.torch.oly/index.html#cnnSTCTextNepal has given its security personnel permission to shoot pro-Tibet demonstrators during China's Olympic flame climb to Mount Everest's summit early next month.Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/21/edmund.hillary.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/21/edmund.hillary.funeral/index.html#cnnSTCTextSir Edmund Hillary has been laid to rest in New Zealand after thousands paid tribute to a mountaineer whose conquest of Mt Everest in 1953 was one of the 20th century's defining moments.Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/edmund.hillary/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/edmund.hillary/index.html#cnnSTCTextEdmund Hillary, who gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, has died after suffering a heart attack. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 06:01:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1703098,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1703098,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAn expansive talk with Sir Edmund Hillary about his historic ascent and the life and fame that came afterSat, 12 Jan 2008 17:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/edmund.clark/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/01/10/edmund.clark/index.html#cnnSTCTextPrime Minister Helen Clark said today that the passing of Sir Edmund Hillary is a profound loss to New Zealand.Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/22/everest.climbing.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/22/everest.climbing.reut/index.html#cnnSTCTextNepal will slash climbing fees for Mount Everest in the off-season to lure mountaineers to the world's tallest peak and boost tourism hit by years of a Maoist conflict, a senior minister said on Wednesday.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/Test.Story/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/Test.Story/index.html#cnnSTCTextShaun Horrocks, features designer for the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong, had heard about the highway planned on Mt. Everest and decided it may be his last chance to see landscapes that may change within a year. The Chinese government has been planning the $19.7 million project, according to the state-run news agency Xinhua, to facilitate the journey of the Olympic torch to the world's highest peak ahead of the Games. The project would turn the 108-kilometer (67-mile) rough road linking Tingri County at the foot of Everest to the Everest base camp into a blacktop highway, Xinhua has reported.Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:17:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/09/magazines/moneymag/retireearly_savings.moneymag/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/03/09/magazines/moneymag/retireearly_savings.moneymag/index.htmTo step off the corporate treadmill in your fifties or early sixties and maintain anything close to your standard of living, you must have a seriously big retirement kitty.Fri, 09 Mar 2007 17:20:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/pete_mcentegart/03/08/ten.spot/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/pete_mcentegart/03/08/ten.spot/index.html1. A Brazilian Web site is reporting that model Gisele Bundchen may be pregnant with boyfriend Tom Brady's child, just like Brady's ex, Bridget Moynahan. So now we know how Brady intends to find reliable pass receivers -- breed them.Thu, 08 Mar 2007 14:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/02/19/hood.rescue/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/02/19/hood.rescue/index.htmlMount Hood's snow-covered peak is a popular target for thrill seekers.Mon, 19 Feb 2007 13:51:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/04/01/8373099/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/04/01/8373099/index.htmEver look at your power bill and wish you could do something about it besides running around turning off lights?Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:35:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/09/01/8384586/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2006/09/01/8384586/index.htmBy Doug Vibbert, 40, Annapolis, MD. As told to Daphne Mosher My wife Cindy and I had a dream to spend a year on our own sailboat. To save for it, we put away 20 percent of our combined income every... Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/11/21/insider.nepal/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/asiapcf/11/21/insider.nepal/index.htmlOn the day a peace deal is due to be signed between the government of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and Maoist insurgents, we offer a guide to the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal.Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:31:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/books/06/29/review.childrens.books/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/books/06/29/review.childrens.books/index.htmlChildren's books don't always engage the audience they're intended for, which is why we asked 6-year-old Andrew Oglesby, son of CNN.com staffer Christy Oglesby, to review a selection of books for young readers.Thu, 29 Jun 2006 13:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/01/23/don.marathon/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/01/23/don.marathon/index.htmlIf you've ever wondered what it might be like to feature in a living creation of a Lewis Carroll story, then you might get some idea by competing in the annual Flora London Marathon.Mon, 23 Jan 2006 10:54:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/20/ultimate.suit/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/20/ultimate.suit/index.htmlIf you think of the hierarchy of tailoring in terms of Mount Everest, down at the bottom -- somewhere around base camp -- you have your average run-of-the mill, mass-produced, off-the-peg suit.Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:33:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/05/23/snowleopard/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/TECH/science/05/23/snowleopard/index.htmlFor the first time in more than 40 years, scientists have spotted the elegant and endangered snow leopard on the southern slopes of Mount Everest.Mon, 23 May 2005 16:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/02/08/congress.budget/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/ALLPOLITICS/02/08/congress.budget/index.htmlA sharply divided Congress began debating the Bush administration's $2.57 trillion budget for fiscal year 2006 Tuesday, with Democrats criticizing administration officials on topics from the proposed Social Security overhaul to the deficit.Tue, 08 Feb 2005 18:19:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/02/08/news/economy/budget_congress/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/02/08/news/economy/budget_congress/index.htmA sharply divided Congress began debating the Bush administration's $2.6 trillion budget for fiscal year 2006 Tuesday, with Democrats sniping at administration officials on topics such as the nation's Social Security system and the deficit.Tue, 08 Feb 2005 17:23:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2004/12/01/8192516/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/business2/business2_archive/2004/12/01/8192516/index.htmAudio SpecsWed, 01 Dec 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/internet/10/18/wireless.rural/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/internet/10/18/wireless.rural/index.htmlThe wires that connect homes and businesses along Main Street America -- and the possibilities for communication and education -- often are hard to find in Africa and other parts of the less developed world.Mon, 18 Oct 2004 15:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187287/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/10/01/8187287/index.htmNorthern Lites Snowshoe, $199Fri, 01 Oct 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/13/talkasia.bonington.script/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/09/13/talkasia.bonington.script/index.htmlAirdate: April 3rd 2004Mon, 13 Sep 2004 07:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/06/10/nepal.everest/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/06/10/nepal.everest/index.htmlNepalese officials are investigating the Mount Everest record set by a Sherpa guide, after rival climbers questioned his claim to have raced from the base camp to the peak in a bare 8 hours and 10 minutes.Thu, 10 Jun 2004 04:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/21/everest.record/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/05/21/everest.record/index.htmlA Nepalese Sherpa has broken the record for the fastest ascent of Mt. Everest, scaling the world's highest mountain in 8 hours and 10 minutes.Fri, 21 May 2004 07:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/Central/03/23/balloon.record/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/US/Central/03/23/balloon.record/index.htmlA British balloonist soared into the Colorado sky Tuesday in an open wicker basket, saying he reached 42,000 feet in what would be a world record for a gas and hot air balloon.Wed, 24 Mar 2004 02:24:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/27/351638/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/10/27/351638/index.htmEverybody's heard the story of how Mount Everest was won. Fifty years ago, Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay confronted the mountain, braved its dangers, and made it to the top through sheer ta...Mon, 27 Oct 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/23/307385/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/07/23/307385/index.htmAltimeter by Victorinox Mon, 23 Jul 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/07/01/305220/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/07/01/305220/index.htmMONEY DAILY Who won? Who lost? Columnist Bethany McLean wraps up the market. www.money.com/daily Sun, 01 Jul 2001 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/09/289296/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/10/09/289296/index.htmAt a time when people are connected at home, in the office, and even on top of Mount Everest, the automobile has remained more or less an isolation chamber. Even drivers who cruise the expressway w...Mon, 09 Oct 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/08/14/285556/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/08/14/285556/index.htmBell isn't your typical Silicon Valley CEO. Before taking over the top job at Excite@Home earlier this year, he worked as a magazine executive as well as a producer of nature documentaries, filming...Mon, 14 Aug 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260254/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1999/05/24/260254/index.htmBen Folds Five The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner Sony 550 Mon, 24 May 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244804/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/07/06/244804/index.htmDeep in the heart of every entrepreneur lies the secret and ever so slightly subversive desire to change the world. Not necessarily to stand reality on its head, but to take that one eureka! moment...Mon, 06 Jul 1998 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/09/216635/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/09/09/216635/index.htmMy wife is a saint. Not once did she hurl sharp objects at me, or even make piercing sounds, when I ditched her and the kids in Oslo one August night long ago to race back to the office and cover s...Mon, 09 Sep 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/07/08/214350/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/07/08/214350/index.htmHi! Got stress? Bet you don't need it. Gives you a headache. Makes you cranky. Doesn't help you work at all. Fortunately, there are a host of highly effective solutions that top executives carry in...Mon, 08 Jul 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76507/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76507/index.htmMove over, AT&T. Equitable Life Assurance Society has set a new record for a financial printing order with 2.5 million copies of a 349-page document for policyholders asked to vote on whether to de...Mon, 01 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/12/05/71325/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/12/05/71325/index.htmOn Saturday, November 5, your correspondent left the house at dawn, commandeered a taxi, and visibly startled the hackperson -- who doubtless took him for a judge or investment banker -- by announc...Mon, 05 Dec 1988 05:01:00 EST