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When it becomes clear that Margaret will never love Billy, he decides to abandon his former life and remain as Dion. At the devastating conclusion, Margaret confesses to her “husband” that Billy has always made her uncomfortable and that there is something intrinsic in him that will always repel her. All of his adoration and sacrifice are swept away by a woman who can never return his love...
...abandon hope, all ye who own BT shares? Maybe not. France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom and BT all trade for less than half of their 52-week highs. So their share prices already reflect a lot - although perhaps not all - of the bad news about 3G. These big operators still have deep resources to help them survive the near-term shock of paying for UMTS. Deutsche Telekom generates billions in cash from operations, and last June was able to issue the largest-ever corporate bond, to the tune of $15 billion. Telekom's record was broken this year by none other...
...known as First Amendment scholar. Recently, however, he has been forced to read up on a different section of constitutional law. In a stinging defeat on an issue which Bollinger has championed, U.S. District Court Judge Bernard Friedman ruled in late March that the Michigan law school had to abandon its affirmative action policy because it was “indistinguishable from a straight quota system...
Except for nuclear war or a collision with an asteroid, no force has more potential to damage our planet's web of life than global warming. It's a "serious" issue, the White House admits, but nonetheless George W. Bush has decided to abandon the 1997 Kyoto treaty to combat climate change--an agreement the U.S. signed but the new President believes is fatally flawed. His dismissal last week of almost nine years of international negotiations sparked protests around the world and a face-to-face disagreement with German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder. Our special report examines the signs of global...
...business away, and I think that's rotten. If you ask me, that blinking e-mail icon is pretty cold comfort compared to the sight of an envelope stuffed fat with news and photographs. But that's progress, I guess. And I don't think anyone?s going to abandon e-mail anytime soon...