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...buyer swoop in at the 11th hour with a winning bid? Don't get mad--get a snipe program. Sniping is slang for last-second bidding; an estimated 5% of eBay auctions end that way. At Web-based services such as eSnipe, PowerSnipe and Bidnapper, simply enter the maximum amount you are prepared to pay for an item, and the site takes care of the bidding, saving you time and improving your odds of victory. eSnipe offers a 14-day free trial; after that, you pay only a 1% commission on your item if your bid wins. Officially, eBay frowns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Last-Second Shopping | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

Gold responded that the fence was built in a place that would offer “maximum security” for Israel...

Author: By Alexandra C. Wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Israeli Ambassadors Criticizes U.N. | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...examination of state tax information, but lawmakers chose to use tax tables that were out of date, clearing the way for some 84,000 students with annual incomes between $30,000 and $45,000 to be removed from the program. At the same time, Congress voted to keep the maximum annual Pell award at $4,050, ignoring the urgent need for an increase precipitated by tuition increases at public universities over the last decade...

Author: By Matt Loy, | Title: Passing on the Pork | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...equating Hank Aaron, one of the classiest acts in professional sports, with Ron Artest? Well, let’s just say that Artest was charged with just one count of assault and battery on Wednesday night—a misdemeanor that carries, at maximum, three months of jail-time and a $500 fine. I think we can say that Lady Justice agrees with...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Different Approach To Class Day Speaker | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...with Larry (Clive Owen), a dermatologist possessing—being euphemistic here—an avaricious sexual appetite. The lovers occupy a universe where passion reigns over reason and disorder is inevitable; each greedily takes what he or she momentarily desires while delivering perfectly placed words intended to cause maximum hurt to another as they all struggle to understand what it means to love. The actors are also all indebted to Marber for his witty and overall intelligent script, which makes a terrific transition from the stage to the screen. Despite their clearly egregious ways, Nichols’ camera shoots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happening | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

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