Word: fixes
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Behind the bright lights and celebration, covered over by NBC and Michelle Kwan, there are dozens of little things and a few big things that the IOC needs to fix. Maybe cut some sports, or put the Winter Games back in the same years as the Summer Games. Spend less money on extravagance, or spend more money spreading winter sports during non-Olympic years. Do something...
...thing. After all, you can lead Lay to committee, but you can't make him speak, and because nobody involved in the Enron mess seems ready to talk to Congress, representatives are moving away from trying to find out who to send to jail and toward discussing how to fix the real problems. The people dodging House microphones are a veritable Who's Who of the scandal: There's Lay, who resigned from Enron's board Monday night and decided not to show up before two Congressional committees Monday. Former CFO Andrew Fastow and aide Michael Kopper are expected...
...make understandability of earnings reports as important as their profitability, they'll at least provide Congress with a road map of how re-regulation ought to proceed. (Not to mention that nothing motivates public officials like falling indexes.) And they might even do what beseiged free-marketeers fervently hope: fix the problem on their...
...service work as much as those who teach, why won’t he grant them the same health benefits and agree not to bust their unions? If Summers is serious about the principles he espouses, he should prove it by offering policies that go beyond a quick fix to the problem of poverty on campus...
...supposed to be if the computer broke I was supposed to fix it, and in all the three years that I worked there it broke only once and I couldn’t fix it,” he joked as we chatted on the second floor of Cafe Algiers. “So, I wasn’t very helpful to the army...