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...gathered on the building's portico, "I will never, never deny the God upon whom our laws and country depend." The hundreds of protesters had flocked to Moore's monument last week as if to a revival, carrying Bibles, wooden crosses and placards with phrases like KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS. DUMP THE FEDS. But within 24 hours of Moore's speech, his judicial colleagues suspended him from the bench and ordered him to face trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary, which can remove judges for ethical violations...
...sluggish retail environment. But Pacific Sunwear, perhaps more than any other retailer, seems to have figured out how to cater to the fashion desires of that fickle yet reliably profligate demographic group, American teenagers. By stocking only the hottest surf-and skate-clothing brands--and by being willing to dump them the moment they start to cool--the once laid-back West Coast retailer has expanded into a 650-store monster with outlets in 49 states and Puerto Rico (a store in the 50th state, Arkansas, should open soon). And it has done this without losing cachet with its target...
...joke being the only superpower. Not only do you preside over a world that you hold at arms' length, but sometimes the arms are supplied by the Pentagon. You dump industrial waste, bad TV and McDonald's wherever you go. And all around the world, people get very tired...
...People's Party (CPP) won a majority of seats in the National Assembly, but Hun Sen needs a two-thirds vote in the assembly for a government to be sworn in. Last week, two other main parties announced they will join a coalition on one condition: that the CPP dump Hun Sen and choose someone else to be Prime Minister If the deadlock persists, Hun Sen has only himself to blame. After the CPP lost the 1993 elections, it was he who pushed through the constitutional provision requiring a two-thirds National Assembly vote to confirm a government, virtually guaranteeing...
...Vodafone's 2000 takeover of Mannesmann, is selling; he wants to focus on traditional banking. Deutsche last year unloaded 33.7 billion worth of stock, including its entire 7.2% stake in insurer Munich Re. Fiat insists that Deutsche still supports its restructuring plans, but it's likely the bank will dump its 1.6% stake altogether. True, it still has more than 35 billion left in its portfolio. But look for an eventual sale of Deutsche's 11.8% share of DaimlerChrysler and 3.2% of insurer Allianz. - By Peter Gumbel No Light At The End Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French Channel Tunnel operator, announced...