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...seem to know the house or Elizabeth. He allowed her to put on a pair of canvas shoes before they left. But he told Mary Katherine that her big sister would come to harm if she made a noise. So the little girl waited, frightened, hearing the grandfather clock chime the hours away. It wasn't until about 4 a.m. that she sought her parents...
STEP 6: TURN OFF THE CHIME. Nothing triggers a Pavlovian response faster than a ringing bell, but a flashing icon in the task bar comes close. Turn both off and your urge to check will diminish over time...
...STEP 6: TURN OFF THE CHIME. Nothing triggers a Pavlovian response faster than a ringing bell, but a flashing icon in the task bar comes close. Turn both off and your urge to check will diminish over time...
LANDIS: First of all, I'll chime in on Amkor and Veritas. We own both. If I had to pick one company in the networking space, it would be Ciena. We have a big position in them. It's optical networking. So that's kind of a dirty word right now. But they're really firing on all cylinders. It's not a cheap stock, but it's holding up very well in the midst of really tough conditions, and that's what great companies do. For photonic components, we still like Corning. That's going to be a great...
...interior of the ministry is still outfitted partly with rotary-dial phones. And typewriters. Bells chime every workday at 3 p.m. to remind employees to do their calisthenics. Small things, of course, but they are signs that while the U.S. zipped along a new technological path in the 1990s, Japan was stuck in a slow-motion devolution from economic miracle to financial debacle, doing things the old way by subsidizing money-losing industries. "I used to be asked quite a lot to give advice to Americans, to explain our success," says Ryozo Hayashi, a vice minister. "But it's been...