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...opportunities in display," said co-founder Sergey Brin, who cautioned that, as with many things Google, the program might take some time to find its way. "Let's not forget that when we first got started on AdWords it took us a number of years for it to even catch up with the big numbers of display advertising." But he vowed that the display ad program, as it matured, would scientifically target the right ad to the right user at the right time, giving advertisers valuable data about what was working, and what wasn...
...Right, a clothing retailer with about 100 outlets in Hong Kong and another 500 in China, was forced to liquidate after it could not meet bank demands to repay its debts. Analysts say the company borrowed too much and expanded too fast in the rush to catch China's economic wave. As the global economy slows, that's likely to become a familiar refrain - and as a result, lenders are increasingly scrutinizing their customers' balance sheets and cash-flow statements for signs of stress that could lead to default. One Hong Kong businesswoman, who asked not to be named...
Fortunately, scientists are figuring out ways to fish sustainably. One method is a quota system that guarantees individual fishermen or cooperatives a prearranged share of the total catch for, say, Alaskan halibut. These catch shares eliminate the incentive to overfish. And a recent study in Science found that catch shares can halt fishery collapses--defined as fish populations falling to 10% of historic highs--and even reverse the trend over time. "It's truly a win-win situation," says Steven Gaines, a marine biologist at the University of California at Santa Barbara and one of the study's co-authors...
Bernini The 17th century sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini did more than give shape to stone--he gave it life, breath and a beating pulse. There's still time to catch the show of his magical portrait busts at the Getty Center in Los Angeles through...
...added that the effects of this Catch-22 situation are not limited to the United States. As aerosols are removed and the Atlantic Ocean warms, the dynamics of the whole atmosphere may change, according to Leibensperger...