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...report Tuesday, "remains an early end to the military occupation through the formation of an internationally recognized, representative government." Achieving that objective is also, of course, the exit strategy that many on Capitol Hill are demanding, suggesting that despite the prewar tensions, the U.S. and UN may yet reach accord on, and in Iraq. And that news, together with the killing of the brothers Hussein, will be welcomed by most Iraqis...
...pledged to the banks against it. The stock of PPR, by far his most important holding, has dropped from a high of €268 to a low earlier this year around €44. The more the stock declines, the more Pinault has to pledge to the banks. According to PPR's 2002 accounts, 36.8 million of the 51.6 million PPR shares owned by Artémis were pledged to banks at the end of last year. A significant cause of these woes dates back to September 2001, when Pinault won a ferocious two-year fight with another French tycoon, Bernard...
...most famous American university outside of this country. With all this renown comes responsibility: to admit frankly how little we know, to seek knowledge of others and of ourselves—indeed to see ourselves as others see us—and to avoid pride, even when others accord us pride of place...
...buyers are clearly there. Factory-to-dealer sales of mobile video and navigation devices amounted to more than $450 million in 2002, a 54% jump from 2001, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. Americans bought 800,000 rear-seat entertainment systems and 300,000 navigation units. XM Satellite Radio, which went nationwide just 18 months ago, has some 500,000 subscribers, and the company expects to reach 1.2 million by year's end. And it's not just luxury-car owners who are shelling out for the high-tech extras. New-car buyers can find options like these on everyday...
...Best Of Friends Microsoft and AOL Time Warner agreed to settle their feud over Netscape, with Bill Gates' company paying $750 million to AOL, which will, in turn, use Microsoft's browser. Also: cats and dogs are said to be near a historic accord...