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...another military showdown is looming. U.S. military officials believe that Taliban fighters are preparing to launch an offensive against the U.S. and its Afghan allies this spring. "As the weather gets better and as people are better able to travel in the rougher terrain, we expect an increase in violence," says General Richard Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. A senior U.S. military official told TIME that U.S. forces will soon mount a spring offensive of their own, in the tribal areas along the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan. The goal is to flush out bin Laden from...
StubHub's success has attracted a hungry giant--Ticketmaster, a company that dominates the primary ticket business and is owned by Barry Diller's InterActiveCorp. After StubHub inked deals with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Seattle Mariners and the L.A. Clippers, several Ticketmaster clients asked Diller's company to launch a secondary platform for their season-ticket holders. The game...
...grandmother subscribed me to Reader’s Digest. Most weeks, I don’t even take it out of the plastic baggy before I launch it into the trash. It just screams, “Read me, you gullible guy you!” You know? Anyway, this week, I glanced at the cover as I was holding it above the garbage. It read, “10 Simple Keys to a Happy Life.” Well! Maybe this would be worth reading after all! (I figured there was a chance, albeit small, that...
...adds that these administrators feel more ready to launch a campaign now that academic and physical planning across the University is further advanced. Committees on both Allston and the curricular review will release preliminary conclusions this spring, and the University is narrowing the search for a firm to plan its Allston campus...
Dalio also says he is thinking about doing something to promote more contact between the deaf children in China and the deaf community in the United States. Cooney, who spent last summer leading volunteer work in Chinese orphanages, says this year HCC will launch a greater volunteer program...