15 December 2000 By The Morning News — 15 Dec 2000 The story of an accidental president in the most anti-American of elections.The season of giving is upon us, and a good place to start is the neediest cases fund.AOL & TW gain FTC approval for merger, but with strict conditions.Microsoft warns of lower earnings.Oracle exceeded expectations.When your company dies, don't expect the VCs to be at the wake (after all, it's never their fault).Posting anonymously does not prevent lawsuits.Writers unite for online rights!Bill is dead.You have a 92 percent chance of receiving your e-gifts.New company sells fear with cancer-prevention-chip for cell phones.FEED goes under the HTML-and-Orange knife.Agency tosses 190 and cuts 4Q estimates.Techies.com drops 120.Learn to snowboard with Pixelsnow.Getting vegan on your asterisk in Cambridge.The most interesting business cards from the makers of Palm (see ID card project).