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...rally yesterday, PSLM did not activate its sound equipment, and featured speaker, Boston University historian Howard Zinn, addressed the crowd using a hand-held electronic bullhorn...
...three bad earnings tidings: Communications-equipment maker Nortel warned that losses will widen beyond expectations in the current quarter. Disney announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs. And Palm said it will lose money in the first quarter - this after Wall Street dared to expect a profit from the hand-held computer king. Is this a case of one step forward, two steps back - or the other way around? TIME personal finance columnist and Wall Street guru Dan Kadlec explains...
...markets rally for two to three days, and everybody gets excited. And then the reality of the slowdown comes back into the picture. And when you get that bad news from Palm, in a hot area like hand-held, and you see that slowing, it hits especially hard. And every bit of information makes you reassess what you thought you knew before...
...exercise, they fire two shots at three different targets. In the next, they fire at three targets from varying distances. Each exercise is timed and a hand-held computer records the time between shots...
...affect files in any number of different ways. There are viruses that are called when the computer boots up each time and viruses that specifically attack certain programs like Microsoft Word. There are viruses for Macintoshes, Windows and Unix machines, as well as viruses for Palm Pilots and other hand-held computers. In a way oddly analogous to nuclear weapons, a virus' potential for damage is measured by its payload--exactly what it does--and its distribution. The ILOVEYOU virus, for example, was very dangerous because it was easily communicable through e-mail and caused an enormous amount of damage...