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...major European aerospace company has tested the software. That's an industry whose products take years to develop and remain in the market for decades but are loaded with electronic components that have the life span of gnats. The company has used the software to trim costs by figuring out the best time to replace many components across several product lines while also introducing product upgrades. "Offering options over time is pretty unique to these guys," a company executive tells Time...
...novels, cartoons, lectures, essays and theater productions, the U.N. complies with Muslim prohibitions against speaking freely about Islam. The freedom to think and express oneself-and even mock authority figures-is the bedrock of Western values, and to defend this freedom it appears necessary to disband the U.N. and develop other international and regional organizations. Jiti Khanna Vancouver...
...must aid Iraqis as they develop their fledgling government, ensuring that oil profits are shared among the country's factions. With more security, a new infrastructure and a government that they can have a say in, Iraqis could have a more hopeful and satisfying life, and a more stable region could be ensured. The U.S. should show that it isn't interested in "owning" Iraq by eliminating most of its 14 bases there. That approach, however, would seem impossible under the current U.S. Administration. Fresh new faces and vision are needed for the world to see that we really want...
Further, the tremendous sum that it costs to get a drug approved severely constrains the number of drugs companies are willing to develop. If a pharmaceutical company cannot expect to make back their costs—which could reach over $1 billion—in sales from a drug, it will not even go to the trouble of submitting the drug for FDA approval. This limits the options available to those with rare diseases, because the FDA creates a huge disincentive to make drugs that will only help a “niche” market. That explains...
...strategically, and this usually means looking at what works—what scores, what extracurriculars, and what admissions essays are usually successful—and then plugging those things into every application. One worry is that this kind of standardization will limit a student’s ability to develop, fearful of choosing the supposedly wrong activities.“Who are these people who are being packaged?” says Polk. “Do they end up feeling more confident in themselves? Or are they doing this in an outer directed way? The packaging will end. Does...