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...Despite the change to the team format the tournament has not lost its ability to attract the nations' top individual players...
Despite the change to the team format the tournament has not lost its ability to attract the nations' top individual players...
International crime will probably never attract the sort of headlines and public anxieties that were expended on the Manichaean struggle between the West and the U.S.S.R. Compared with the prospect of nuclear annihilation, hoodlums smuggling things across borders strike most people as an inevitable and tolerable fact of life. But John le Carre, the most artful chronicler of fictionalized cold war espionage (The Spy Who Came in from the Cold; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy), takes a less sanguine view of the outlaw capitalism that only intensified after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the breakup of the old world...
Neupert and Bezos, though, are still convinced that the kind of convenience and shopping experience the Web affords will attract consumers the way Amazon has done. If they're only half right, they've still got a healthy business...
...independent bookstore in the picturesque college town of Oxford, Miss., admits that "the quality of life is truly quite good here." Oxford's 11,000 residents would like to keep their quiet, historic city a secret, but the home of William Faulkner and Ole Miss is starting to attract a crowd...