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These free programs, typically just a few megabytes in size, are easy to download. Once installed, the software gets to work indexing files, a task that can take several hours and is done only when the machine is idle. From then on, you simply click on an icon or a toolbar...
...heaven. By paying Jordan and other athletes millions to endorse his shoes, the chairman and CEO of Nike has helped turn them into household names ... [Knight] is the master of the mantra of the age ('Just Do It') and the proprietor of Nike's unmistakable swoosh, the icon that has turned the lowly sneaker into winged sandals ... Knight's stars are frontiersmen, exponents of an in-your-face brand of American optimism. And thus sports, as Knight has asserted, are 'the culture of the U.S.' By exporting the culture he has conquered the world for America. Knight, however, does...
...seems like an astonishing triumph for a Chinese company: Lenovo, China's biggest computer maker, is buying the PC division of American icon IBM. Yet Lenovo's $1.75 billion purchase of the IBM division that makes the popular laptop and desktop machines is less an invasion of the West than an escape from the East. China's domestic market, although still booming, has become a competitive cauldron as foreign companies pour...
...survey, 12% of locals could not tell their flag from Australia's. Some would prefer the banner above, depicting the silver fern, a Kiwi icon...
...team of LIFE photographers who brought the world every week within the covers of a magazine. As the situation demanded, his pictures could be concise, moving, urgent or ingenious. And sometimes, as with his famous shot of General MacArthur wading ashore on Luzon in the Philippines in 1945, an icon...