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...that there are enough troops on the ground in Iraq, the commanders said that they not only needed more manpower but also had repeatedly asked for it. Indeed, military sources told TIME that as recently as August 2005, a senior military official requested more troops but got turned down flat...
There are big motives to make deals, says Forrester Research analyst Josh Bernoff, namely, "fear and greed": fear of being flat-footed by new technology, as the music business was, and greed, because "all of these new distribution formats look like they have the potential to generate pretty significant revenues...
...grim atmosphere in the airline industry, business- and first-class passengers remain a lushly profitable segment. That's why two new carriers, Eos Airlines and MAXjet Airways, both flying between New York City's J.F.K. Airport and London's Stansted Airport, are going after them. Eos offers only 48 flat-bed seats on each Boeing 757 flight (price: $6,500 round trip, about 50% less than first-class fares on the major carriers), while MAXjet boasts an all-business-class, 102-seat cabin in Boeing 767-200s ($780 each way). "We want to bring affordable business travel...
...dominated the second half to score a close victory. Against Columbia, however, the Crimson jumped out to a commanding lead with wins four of the first five events, only to see it slip away in the second half. “Against Cornell and Dartmouth, we came out flat at the beginning, so this week we wanted to make sure we came out strong,” captain Dave Cromwell said. “We had great momentum at the beginning and a great relay. The bottom line is that they had better momentum than we did, and their best...
...work closely with students, a vantage that the author “enjoys enormously.”And though Chang will undoubtedly miss many of these students, she eagerly looks forward to beginning her new directorial position and climbing new peaks in her career—albeit in the flat terrain of Iowa. —Briggs-Copeland Lecturer Lan Samantha Chang will be reading from her novel “Inheritance” at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 22 at the Harvard Book Store...