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...statistics are remarkable. At Salt Lake City the U.S. (pop. 284 million) had its most successful Games ever, pulling in more than 30 medals. Europe's second-most populous country, Germany (pop. 83 million) topped the table with a record medal haul. Norway (pop. 4.5 million) quietly skied off with more than 20 medals, half of them gold...
...most recent quarter - and now Eddington is shifting focus back to coach. Although he's cutting routes even as O'Leary is buying new planes, he hopes B.A. can take a bit back from the discounters by selling cheap tickets over the Internet and simplifying its short-haul fleet to get more out of each aircraft. He's still not charging for peanuts, though...
TIME: Some analysts complain your latest cuts still aren't deep enough. Eddington: We could have taken more jobs out by closing down our short-haul business. That would have been a strategic mistake. Our customers fly to New York and back one week, and to Rome and back the next. We need to offer a total network, and if we don't Air France and Lufthansa will...
...which carries the show (and is owned by TIME's parent company AOL Time Warner), Chaplin gets her Sex and the City free. Using a program called Morpheus, she goes online and downloads any episode she wants in as little as 10 minutes. Then she watches her haul on the computer. "I know it's not legal," the college sophomore says, "but it's easier for me to download than it is to get HBO or cable...
...little traffic. Transmission prices on some routes fell 50% a year in 1999 and 2000. Analysts estimate that less than 5% of Global Crossing's total capacity is being utilized. "They built a formidable network, but they got caught between rapidly mounting debt and a stalled market for long-haul bandwidth," says TeleGeography analyst Stephan Beckert...