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...Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein,” said Joe Theismann while playing quarterback for the Washington Redskins. The fact that the Sporting News chose Theismann as the NFL’s best analyst in November of 2001 just shows you the intelligence of some of the other NFL color commentators in the business. Everybody knows Norman Einstein only has average intelligence...
InVision Technologies is so far the only company other than L-3 to win government contracts for airport scanners. InVision, based in Newark, Calif., will build about 625 C.T.-based machines. HiEnergy Technologies of Irvine, Calif., meanwhile, is at work on a new explosive-detection technology that some analysts believe could one day give L-3 a run for its money. "It's possible that new technology could render L-3's obsolete," says Christopher Tavares, an analyst for MetroTrading, a brokerage in Deerfield Beach, Fla. "To stay competitive, L-3 will have to continue to develop new product lines...
...also bill by account). About 25,000 brokers handling more than 12 million accounts are currently tracked, the company says. Nationwide, there are more than 5,000 broker-dealers employing some 675,000 brokers. "Firms are under increasing pressure to be more and more watchful," says Jaime Punishill, an analyst who covers financial-services technologies at Forrester Research. "That's hard with a mostly manual system. If firms can automate cost-effectively, then it's a way to solve this problem...
...have direct talks with the North Koreans; there's no question about it." Days later, however, Secretary of State Colin Powell appeared to contradict him, saying "no military option's been taken off the table, although we have no intention of attacking North Korea as a nation." Korea analyst Leon Sigal, whose book Disarming Strangers chronicles the first nuclear crisis, says U.S. intransigence and North Korea's belligerence equal "a very dangerous spiral...
...budget allotted for children through grade 12 is $6 billion short of the amount outlined in the No Child Left Behind Act for 2004. It cuts $1.5 billion in programs covering rural education, dropout prevention and physical education, among others. Ross Wiener, an education policy analyst at the Education Trust, a non-profit organization, commented that “if money indicates priorities, the president believes No Child Left Behind is one sixty-seventh as important as cutting taxes...