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...just mail you a ticket. The apparatus of state control extends even to the smallest residents of Singapore, the bugs. Or perhaps I should say the former residents, because I didn’t see a bug the entire time that I was in Singapore—quite a feat for a country that sits on the equator in the middle of a rainforest...
...Others said they appreciated the effort to record groups’ histories, a feat which they hoped would ease leadership transitions and the building of alumnae networks...
...Creech has been dazzling critics since 1995, when Walk Two Moons, her first children's book to be published in the U.S., won the prestigious Newbery Medal, the Academy Award of children's books. "To win the Newbery Medal on your first book is an astounding feat," says Diane Roback, the children's editor at Publishers Weekly. "She is one of these writers whose subsequent books have very much lived up to the accolades she got on her first book...
...improve its balance sheet with cost-cutting and price hikes, and has already slashed 10,000 jobs in the past year (with 3,000 more on the way). And although they?re still anemic by industry standards, profits are up slightly from last year?s figures - no mean feat in this barren economic season...
...data rolling in has gone from "unrelentingly bad" to "mixed," yet the Fed still doesn't know when its rate-cutting days are through. And though history seems likely to find that merely avoiding a recession after that global-sized Internet bubble-burst is a pretty impressive feat, Greenspan is still hearing from critics that he may have delayed the recovery by waiting until last January to wade begin cutting rates...