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...From there it was just gone,” says Zuckerberg. When he returned from a meeting a few hours later, traffic on the site had more than quadrupled, and his computer was running so slowly that he couldn’t get it back from screen saver mode...
...efforts last week to cool these nuclear threats represent a beginning, not a resolution. Washington's hard-liners aren't about to give up easily, any more than the tough factions in Tehran and Pyongyang will. If things go badly, the U.S. could easily find itself back in confrontation mode...
...Fury on the Left Michael Kinsley's commentary "why Bush Angers American Liberals" only added fuel to the polarizing fires [Oct. 13]. Liberals are enraged at Bush because they remain in constant campaign mode, harping on a stolen election and President Bush's stupidity and dishonesty. It's all hatred of Bush. Our culture needs to take a break from campaigns long enough for the free exchange of ideas. Abraham Lincoln asked that the nation proceed "with malice toward none" after the Civil War ended. I wish liberals were capable of acting like that. Joel Mark Solliday Brooklyn Park...
...Though AirAsia is the first carrier to sell seats through SMS, other airlines have utilized mobile-phone technology for similar functions before. Japan Airlines, for example, has allowed users to book flights via i-mode (a service providing pared-down Internet access via mobile phone in Japan) since 1999. The AirAsia SMS system might soon become just as routine. Since its inception at the end of August, more than 8,000 seats have been booked by thumb. Whether they were all reserved by fleeing husbands is anyone's guess...
...that they were right. Some of the first TV ads for the Touareg parody its pronunciation (which, for the record, is "tour-egg"). VW says that Americans had difficulty pronouncing Passat when it launched. But that doesn't dispel the sense that VW's marketing department is in triage mode. Touareg, it turns out, also refers to a rugged tribe of African nomads that held and traded slaves until the 20th century - a poor association for a company that used slave labor during World War II. Last summer, Pischetsrieder's worldwide sales and marketing chief, Robert Büchelhofer, resigned...