But a new generation of immigrants who've come of age in France have brought fresh cross-cultural fusions.

NPR: In France, a Revolution on the Pop Charts

The savviest nonprofits won't cross their fingers and hope the next generation finds them, they'll use new tools and new game-theory to reach supporters, quickly leaving behind the gross inefficiencies of expensive dinner-plate events.

CNN: Web the new frontier for activism

Because its technology underlies the third-generation mobile-phone standard, Qualcomm has become a toll bridge that all equipment-makers must cross.

ECONOMIST: The arms race