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...certain extent, it’s left to a super’s discretion,” Gingo said. “We do not tell the super to pry into every nook and cranny. But if they saw power cords running from inside the closet, they might take a look...
...ground,'" in which American power is unparalleled. From aircraft carriers (the U.S. has more than all other NATO members combined) to Tomahawk cruise missiles (so good that Washington allows their export only to Britain), the American military is better equipped and more technologically advanced than any other. To an extent, all that was true after the Gulf War 10 years ago. But the gap between American military capability and that of the rest of the world was obscured back then because the American economy was considered ailing, while the German and Japanese ones (remember?) were the bee's knees...
...America's disappointment, of course, is bin Laden's delight. If he manages to survive the massive U.S. military effort in Afghanistan, he wins an important propaganda victory no matter how much of his movement been destroyed - precisely because of the extent to which America's war against him has become personalized. Bin Laden was a relative nobody in the Islamic world in the summer of 1998 when his men bombed two U.S. embassies in East Africa. And it wasn't necessarily the attacks themselves that made him the international center of gravity for Islamist anti-American rage...
Parsons also has work to do on Wall Street. "Ideally, you want to underpromise and overdeliver," he says. "To the extent that we've lost credibility, repairing it is important." And not so easy. On Friday, Merrill Lynch analyst Jessica Reif Cohen lowered her earnings estimates for this year and next, pointing to clouds ahead. AOL is adding new subscribers at the rate of 12,800 a day--14% less than at the same time last year. AOL Time Warner is locked into a deal, made by AOL in the last days of the Internet bubble, committing...
...best of them bleed these personalities with every movement they make on the field. When sports are played at their highest level, we go to see the person express himself through actions often more compelling and articulate than speech. Why shouldn’t they let the full extent of those personalities shine on the periphery, as well...