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...well, the sky. Last year the U.K. and Germany won $32 billion and $45 billion respectively, sums that amount to almost $550 per capita. In total, European governments are likely to rake in $108 billion from the sale of UMTS licenses, according to Durlacher research. In hindsight, the telecom operators overpaid, since these days some UMTS airspace is tough to give away. Last month, Belgium found only three bidders for its four licenses...
...dispute over its parent company forced his two-year hiatus. "When you have a two-year-old child, you definitely are indispensable," says Zecha. "At 12 you are to a lesser degree. At 22 even less so. When I left, I felt it was still too soon. But in hindsight it was the right thing...
...Hindsight has indicated that the memo was actually written by a subordinate at the bank, and some argue that it was meant ironically. Nevertheless, critics of Summers and the bank have railed against...
With the benefit of hindsight, another radiologist--say, one hired by a patient's lawyer--might very well be able to pick out the trace of an incipient malignancy on a mammogram that was previously marked clean. But that's hardly a fair test, say most practitioners. "You can't expect people to go into a field knowing they could be pulled into court for 10% of the cancer patients that they see," says Dr. David Dershaw, director of breast imaging at Memorial Sloan-Kettering in New York City. Indeed, the number of applicants for Sloan-Kettering's five training...
...Thompson: Not really. Basically, it's looking less and less like this collision was an accident and more and more like it stemmed from negligence. With the benefit of 20/20 hindsight, we can see that there was an amalgam of individual mistakes - which on their own might not have amounted to anything, but all together, they create a waterfall effect that ends in disaster...