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...best chance to move beyond a niche role. Success so far results from keen pricing, meticulous attention to customer service, quirky advertising and the convenience of around-the-clock access. "Pricing's really the thing that keeps them in the game," says Matt Stamski, a senior analyst at Gomez, an Internet consultancy. Egg offers an interest-free, six-month introductory period on its credit card, and afterward a modest annual percentage rate (A.P.R.) of 13.9%. Smile gives current-account holders a credit-card rate of 9.9%; non-account holders pay 12.9%. High Street banks' credit-card A.P.R.s are as high...
...about the country's new direction, plenty of reservations remain. Mokhtar's detractors say he appears to be just the latest rider on Malaysia's crony-go-round. "Mokhtar is enjoying a rapid rise like Halim Saad and Tajudin Ramli and is closely aligned with Mahathir," says Terence Gomez, who teaches economics at Kuala Lumpur's University of Malaya. The issue has roiled the usually placid waters of Malaysia's press. Writing in the business weekly The Edge, journalist P. Gunasegeram penned a column about Mokhtar titled, "When One Man Gets Too Much." Gunasegeram chronicles past disasters that he blames...
...There are no surprises in this report,” said Dorca I. De Gomez, chair of Massachusetts’ Commission Against Discrimination. “In 2001, for the first time ever, race was the number one complaint in [the Commission Against Discrimination...
With their three singers, Gomez have a penchant for vocal harmonies that few bands have indulged since the Beatles (who Gomez covered sublimely on Trolley). On the title track, a ballad which comes as close as Gomez get to brooding, Ball’s warm, breathy voice gets overlaid with harmonies until it’s hard to tell who’s singing the lead...
...Miles End,” courtesy of Ben Ottewell and his luscious bubblebath of a voice. The album wraps up in style with the “Ballad of Nice and Easy,” a rollicking track featuring all three vocalists, and the classic Gomez line, “Sooner or later there’s an end to this candle/ We’ll burn it at both ends and then switch on the light...