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...computers. But he sold the family's un-Islamic TV a year or two back. He admits to listening to pop music, very quietly, on headphones, but says he feels guilty about it. "Listening to music is wrong," he says, "but I still do it." He and the family deposit their money at an Islamic bank that does not pay interest?which is prohibited by Islamic law?and he forbade photographs at his arranged marriage in August. His new wife is a schoolteacher, but he doesn't want her to work. "Nadeem asked me to buy a burka...
...China's entry into the World Trade Organization. If, as expected, China joins the WTO later this year, the apocalypse will therefore be upon us in 2006. And it will begin in the most prosaic setting: the lobbies of Chinese banks?as millions try to withdraw their savings and deposit them in Western banks...
...months to get their prized possession has always contributed to the Harley mystique. CEO Jeffrey Bleustein says he's No. 38 on the waiting list for a V-Rod at his local dealership. And for more than three years, riders have been sending Bleustein money as a deposit for a special centennial-edition model in 2003. There's only one hitch: Harley hasn't even announced such a celebratory bike yet. Bleustein can only hope that the V-Rod gets the next generation of bikers to finally follow their parents' lead...
There is no question that e-banks are a better deal, if slightly less convenient. Mailing deposits is a drag, but direct deposit helps, as do new super ATMs. And because most branchless banks reimburse you for ATM fees, "they're essentially offering more freedom than any other bank," says analyst Greg McBride. More freedom, but less hand holding. Kind of like growing...
...moves out from under Yusuf; Nadiya is on the floor?some of the shots have passed clean through Yusuf. "The bullets had made a sieve of her belly," he says. Nadiya dies a few minutes later, still clutching the 50 rupee note she had been carrying as a deposit for a school picnic. While her relatives make funeral arrangements, Vajpayee hosts Musharraf at a glittering banquet lunch in New Delhi surrounded by 165 of India's best and brightest, including Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar and novelist Vikram Seth...