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...Europe move $1 billion a day between them in goods and investment, making each the other's most important market. Who's the biggest employer in France after the government? The 1,250 American companies operating there. What were the top movies in Germany last week? Mel Gibson's What Women Want and the Hollywood thriller Hannibal. Vivendi owns Universal, Daimler owns Chrysler, and top Daimler executives (like many in multinational European companies) are required to speak English. It's true that Hispanic and Asian immigration and business ties are shifting America's focus to the south and west...
...Volume equals length times depth--and never mind height? It was merely the latest illumination of textbook bungling. In 1999 the mathematicians enlisted to review math books submitted for use in California said they were "shocked" by the frequency of mistakes--as many as one on every four pages. Mel and Norma Gabler, the self-anointed textbook watchdogs of Longview, Texas, have been compiling detailed lists of textbook errors since 1961; their most recent scroll of shame is 54 ft. long...
...their words on the set, higher pay, invitations to premieres and press junkets, and better seats at the Golden Globes. Actually, I don't agree with the press-junket part because I have to go on them sometimes and they have really bad food and local newspaper reporters asking Mel Gibson "What was it like kissing Helen Hunt?" and "When did you realize you were so talented...
...Volume equals length times depth--and never mind height? It was merely the latest illumination of textbook bungling. In 1999 the mathematicians enlisted to review math books submitted for use in California said they were "shocked" by the frequency of mistakes--as many as one on every four pages. Mel and Norma Gabler, the self-anointed textbook watchdogs of Longview, Texas, have been compiling detailed lists of textbook errors since 1961; their most recent scroll of shame is 54 ft. long...
Friends say Ashcroft's defeat did not leave him bitter; his loss, after all, was nothing compared with his opponent's. He had been battling Mel Carnahan, the man who had succeeded him as Governor. It was a fierce and unfriendly contest right up until the day three weeks before the election when Carnahan and his son died in a plane crash. Ashcroft's graceful handling of the tragedy and his narrow defeat at the polls ensured that among other things, it would be Carnahan's widow Jean--who was sworn in to the Senate in her late husband...