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...experts agree. "The Libyans are stupid enough to act irrationally," says Conrad Gerber, president of Petro-Logistics, a Geneva oil consultancy firm. "They produce 1.7 million barrels a day, yielding billions of dollars, so the small Swiss market is a drop in a bucket for them...
...greenhouse gases off at the source and to start considering how to clean up the mess that's already there. After all, when a busted pipe floods your home, you do more than just fix the leak and let evaporation take care of the water. You get out a bucket and start mopping...
Chemisty colleague George M. Whitesides recalled making the decision to move from MIT to Harvard in 1982 after finding a bucket of roses and a bottle of champagne—a wry gift from Knowles—at his home one morning...
...ability of individuals on BCBS plans to obtain an abortion. That is hardly the case. The refund amounts to just a dollar per term. HRL says it has collected over 400 waivers this year, up from 128 last year. That $300 a term is a drop in the bucket compared to the overall pool of money flowing into Harvard-affiliated BCBS plans and the $50 co-pay on an elective abortion. Anyone who believes that their opting out of the dollar per term is anything more than a symbolic gesture is deluding him or herself...
...that, I would submit, is what the whole artist theme's event was really about yesterday: iGoogle is nothing more than a big old bucket of widgets, the front end to its OpenSocial platform.What better way to get people to use it than an eye-catching event like artists' themes? (There's also a big party in New York Thursday night to celebrate the artists...