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...Water and the Finnish national anthem. An industry was born, and last year about 2.6 billion ring tones - those musical ditties that sound off when a mobile phone receives a call - were downloaded worldwide, one-third of them in Japan. Delivered by the Internet or text message, they account for 80-95% of a "phone personalization" market that was worth $3.2 billion last year and will reach $6.5 billion in 2008, according to London market-research firm Ovum. That makes ring tones a bigger business than CD singles, which last year racked up $1.4 billion in sales. And the market...
...We’ve had a few parents phone over the years to request statements of their child’s accounts,” Cuppett explained in the e-mail. “The Guest/Parent Access features addresses the few inquiries we get a year from (typically) first-year parents who want to know how much is left on their student’s account before they further replenish...
Finally, the new “Auto Refill” ability allows students and their parents to charge a credit card automatically to replenish a Crimson Cash account once the balance falls below a preset level...
...controversy began in mid-July, when WomensWallStreet.com posted an account of the incident written by Jacobsen, a passenger on Flight 327. She detailed what she said was odd behavior of the passengers (for instance, getting up several times during the flight, going to the bathroom often, congregating in the aisle) and described the increasing concern she and her husband felt. She said the flight attendants were also frightened, so much so that they seemed too scared to confront...
...were very much opposed. If he voted in favor, the people of Massachusetts would see him as someone who'd voted for a war that wasn't essential." In the end, Kerry voted with his constituents and perhaps with his memories of Vietnam. A second staff member offers an account that emphasizes the emotional quality of the vote. "It was too close [in time] to Vietnam. He just wasn't ready yet to send young Americans...