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...shirking his official duties b) whoopee cushion on the throne c) urinating against the Turkish pavilion at Expo 2000 d) using wrong fork...
...actions, and despite his stepping down, even Haider himself does not seem to be able to remain silent for a while. He called French President Jacques Chirac a "pocket Napoleon." He accused Alfred Gusenbauer, head of the moderate Social Democrats, of eating with a hammer and sickle instead of fork and knife. Haider even claimed to have "reunited" Bill and Hillary Clinton after Monica Lewinsky "separated" them, since both Clintons condemned Haider's party's participation in the Austrian coalition government...
...like his sense of humor a lot. I might even say it's the tuning fork by which I calculate my own," says Burton, who is also vice president of the Undergraduate Council...
...monopoly. Microsoft has already expressed interest in incorporating additional functionality, such as speech recognition, into its operating system, and other companies would still be at risk. Licensing Windows to multiple independent providers, while encouraging creative additions to the operating system by many companies, raises the danger of a "version fork" and the creation of mutually incompatible operating systems. Despite these risks, a strong structural remedy seems more appropriate to the offense and more likely to restrain anticompetitive action by Microsoft in the future...
...before the next Fed hike. Stock pickers should look for banks and thrifts in growth regions like the South and West and with diverse income streams. Tom Theurkauf, analyst at Keefe Bruyette Woods, likes Washington Mutual and Fleet Boston. Scott Black, president of Delphi Management, likes North Fork and Peoples Heritage. Among larger banks, Chase and Bank of New York look attractive. But beware banks with operating difficulties, like First Union and Banc One. They won't rise with the tide. Bank...