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...controversial shares were sold. Bacanovic, also a defendant at the trial, was on vacation in Florida when Faneuil called to say that ImClone CEO Sam Waksal intended to dump his shares--which seemed to suggest the share price was set to fall. Prosecutors say Bacanovic told Faneuil to alert Stewart. The defendants have repeatedly denied that this exchange took place, which could be construed as leading to insider trading...
...when the city's Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department officials culled 1.4 million chickens, as well as ducks, geese and other birds, after 18 human cases resulted in six fatalities. This time around, however, the spread of the outbreak to several countries has public-health officials on high alert, wary of the potential for a pandemic...
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...surely not afford to guarantee full refunds and unlimited returns—imagine if a class turned sour in the second meeting and 100 people wanted to return their coursepacks for which the printing and publication-rights costs were already paid. But since the online pre-ordering system will alert HPPS if students still want a particular coursebook, a return-on-demand system would be feasible. Students could easily use the online system to cancel their coursepack orders and HPPS could save the time—and the cost—of reprinting the book. HPPS could ask the unhappy...
Boohbah is kind of like an alien variety show. Sometimes the five Boohbahs happily jump and bend to doinky keyboard beats, their bellies jiggling wildly, their wide, alert eyes inviting kids to move along with them. Other times there are funny, mellow sketches about jump ropes that aren't long enough and sweaters that unravel, performed by live actors called the Storypeople. Toward the end of the show, real little kids are shown doing Boohbah exercises in an endearingly wobbly way. Everything happens in perfect, idealized, light-filled meadows and beaches. Like Teletubbies, the show was a hit when...