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...either shooting him in the street or setting off a car bomb. But like a number of other high-profile U.S. terrorism prosecutions since 9/11 that have grabbed big headlines only to quietly fizzle or stall in trial--from alleged terrorist flight student Zacarias Moussaoui and accused dirty bomber Jose Padilla to the Detroit sleeper cell and former enemy combatant Yaser Hamdi--the case against Abu Ali may not play out so dramatically. "He fell in with some bad people but probably never did much himself but talk," says a source in the Middle East who has knowledge...
...Jose Padilla May 8, 2002 Accused of training with al-Qaeda and plotting to detonate a dirty bomb, he is being held as an enemy combatant Padilla continues to challenge his status. The Supreme Court dismissed his case on a technicality but, on the basis of the Hamdi decision, is likely to rule in his favor if there is another hearing...
Zuckerberg will not discuss the details of those offers. He says he does have an idea of the site’s value, but won’t say what it is. Typically, companies like TheFacebook meet multimillion dollar offers. According to the San Jose Mercury News—Silicon Valley’s newspaper of choice—Friendster passed on a $30 million buyout offer from Google in 2003. Friendster founder Jonathan Abrams—who would not confirm the $30 million figure—says the company had two million users at the time. Today, TheFacebook...
Accomplishments: Led the charge to expand to other universities. Programmed functions such as global search, and inter-school “friending.” Set up TheFacebook original e-mail notification system. Installed servers to racks at San Jose facility and continues to do so as the site expands...
...raise $20 million in venture money. Four years later, Plaxo now has more than five million users and is on its way to becoming a profitable corporation. The only thing Plaxo doesn’t have is Parker, who left the company in April of last year. The San Jose Mercury news reported disagreements with the board, but cofounder Masonis says the reason is not so dramatic: Parker is an idea man, and, as the site reached a level of stability, he felt his job was done. Whatever the case may be, the board has found...