Word: developable
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...many of them wearing Kerry-Edwards T shirts. The Massachusetts Senator insisted that he wasn't "one to lick wounds," but then he did: he noted that Bush had won with the smallest percentage margin ever for an incumbent and complained that the Republican team had six years to develop its electoral strategy while his had only eight months. And although he claimed that "my focus is not four years from now," he made sure his audience knew just how viable a candidate he had been--and could be again. "We actually won in the battleground states," Kerry said, adding...
...positive sign is this week's Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum, which matches promising movie projects with investors. Organizers expected 150 submissions?and received 280 from around the region. "Hong Kong can really develop its status as a film-financing center for Asia," says Raymond Yip, director of service promotion at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, which organized the forum. One challenge will be getting Hong Kong's banking sector involved in film financing. The button-down banks have long been leery of the flamboyant film industry, but they've shown increasing interest...
...which can cause vomiting and hair loss, among other ills. But as is often the case with promising medical discoveries, there are caveats. Excessive drinking of green tea by pregnant women has been linked to birth defects. And Thorneley warns that it could take up to 10 years to develop and start to test new treatments. In the meantime, a couple of daily cups of cha can't hurt. "I usually only have a sip of my wife's green tea," says Thorneley, "I might start drinking...
...predict a man's health, check his belt size. Among 27,000 men, those with 40-in.-to-62-in. waistlines were 12 times as likely to develop diabetes as 29-to-34-inchers...
...baseball team, the Hanwha Eagles, and loved to sip soju, a fiery libation, as he and his employees watched them play. But apparently one thing was missing: international prestige. So Kim turned to Republican heavyweight Tom DeLay's former chief of staff, Ed Buckham, in early 2001 to develop what Buckham's lobbying firm described as a "work plan." The goal, according to the first sentence of that five-page proposal, was nothing short of establishing "Chairman Kim as the leading Korean business statesman in U.S.-Korean relations...