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Having established itself as the market leader in voice-driven applications, VoiceObjects is set for growth in the U.S. market. The company is moving its headquarters from Germany to California's Silicon Valley. Land predicts sales will rise from some $24 million this year to around $200 million by 2008, when the company could go public. Call in for details...
...worried that it could damage his hands. His luxurious Hispano-Suiza limousine, the last word in automotive bling at the time, was always chauffeur-driven...
...enduring belief that it must stay in the forefront of changes in media has driven its growth. The Beeb ballooned in the 1990s, adding staff and diversifying its operations and output. In came the rolling news service BBC News24, along with a commercial arm, BBC Worldwide. In the drive for ratings, nobody stopped to ask if the corporation could sustain such growth or stretch itself in so many directions...
Part of the way countries stack up results from how the WEF weights a nation's scores according to its stage of development. A fundamentals-driven economy like Egypt or Bolivia is judged more on basic requirements such as the reliability of police services and electricity supply; an efficiency-driven economy like Brazil or Latvia is gauged more by measures such as Internet access in schools and strength of investor protection; and an innovation-driven economy like France or South Korea sees more weight put on more sophisticated issues such as company R&D spending and marketing...
...retail mix and urban character.” Fourty-four percent of respondents identified the abundance of chains as their least favorite aspect of the Square; 28 percent said that it had become a worse place to visit because independent stores had been driven away. When asked which retail establishment was their favorite, respondents picked Harvard Book Store over popular Square destinations like the Coop and CVS.These optimistic statistics coincided with the beginning of the bookstore’s anniversary celebration. The festivities continued in October, when the intersection of Mass. Ave. and Plympton Street was renamed...