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...national corporation replacing the small, family-owned Briggs and Briggs, Adidas faced resentment from many students and Square shopowners who said they were surprised by its quiet closing but relieved the chain store was unable to survive in the Square...
...both sides may be weighing some form of deal, right now. Besides Wednesday's meetings, Sharon's son and closest adviser, Omri, was reported to have held a secret meeting with Palestinian leaders in Ramallah earlier in the week. But the violent chain of events of the past week may have generated a momentum of its own, leaving any cease-fire vulnerable. After everything that has transpired over the past six months, it's unlikely that these two sides right now could cement a truce capable of surviving a brace of suicide bombings - and the suicide bombers would...
...best pizza in Thailand? To gauge who may be the victor in the Pizza Hut vs. Pizza Company war, TIME picked seven pizza-loving Thais for an admittedly unscientific taste test. The panelists sampled Hawaiian pizzas from the Pizza Company, Pizza Hut and Narai Pizza, the third-largest chain with 22 outlets. They also tucked into Pizza Hut's Super Supreme and the Pizza Company's Super Deluxe. Here are their ratings, rants and raves...
Eyestrain's friend Hiiro, a more stereotypical geek with Coke-bottle spectacles and a microchip key-chain dangling from his belt, doesn't dabble in credit cards and says he has "knocked some sense" into his pal. (Tapping into other people's Internet accounts, however, is still considered fair game.) Both men would prefer to go legit and offer their services as security advisers to local ISPs. They're not getting far. "They just ignore us," says Hiiro. When their user databases get hacked and they find a few thousand missing credit card numbers, these websites and isps may regret...
...This weekend, like most weekends, he'll be racing his bike with the other guys from the neighborhood, down at Bangkok's superslum Klong Toey. That's why tonight, a few days before the race, he is working on his bike, removing a few links of the engine chain to lower the gear ratio and give the bike a little more pop off the line. He kneels down with a lighted candle next to him, his hands greasy and black as he works to reattach the chain to the gear sprockets. Around him a few teenage boys and girls...