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...commercial interest." CHRISTER TRANSBY, lawyer, on his client's breast implants, which a Swedish court refused to let her write off as a business expense for her job as a stripper...
Later, I put the question to Anoto founder Christer FAhraeus and get the same gentle reproach. "For 15 years, we've been pushed in the direction of keyboards," he says. "But still handwriting is the major way of taking notes and documenting meetings...
...month. In Israel some 200,000 units of a phone known as the Mango, which can call only one number, have been sold: principally to parents, who give them to their children so the children can regularly phone home--especially those serving in the army. Sven-Christer Nilsson, president of Ericsson, recently observed that it took about 120 years from Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the conventional telephone to wire up 1 billion customers worldwide. Current estimates by mobile operators suggest the same number of mobile subscribers could be online by the year 2005. Little wonder that traditional computer...
...Christer Alback Vasteras, Sweden...
...decision left many Swedes more dissatisfied than ever with the bungled investigation of the February 1986 murder of Prime Minister Olof Palme. Last week a panel of judges found Carl Gustaf Christer Pettersson, 42, a former mental patient with a long criminal record, guilty of the slaying and sentenced him to life in prison. The court split 6 to 2, with six lay judges convinced that Pettersson gunned down Palme. But the two professional judges on the panel voted for acquittal...