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...balance being a mother and a film maker? NC: It’s not easy. But in my case, I have an amazing, amazing husband who’s an architect. He shut down his practice for a couple of years so that he could be a full-time parent to our baby. It’s amazing what happens when you have a baby. You see and feel more pain than you ever imagined possible and more joy than you ever imagined possible and more love and the world becomes much more complex and interesting. She?...
Mercedes and its parent, DaimlerChrysler, have delivered an ultimatum to Smart, which is based near Stuttgart but whose cars are manufactured in France: Break even by 2007 or else. The roadster and the SUV have been axed, as have one-third the employees. Ulrich Walker, Smart's president, says the firm has reduced fixed costs 26% and is "on the right track toward an economically sound future." Some financial analysts are urging Daimler not to wait until 2007, but Dieter Zetsche, the newly appointed chief executive, says that "it's only fair to give them the time to deliver...
Stern said it was surprising that this communication between terrorist groups and their parent organizations originated with American “right-wing extremists” before it did among its Middle-Eastern counterparts...
...Administration officials, the White House plans to use the investigation to win support for changes in government architecture that might otherwise be resisted by Congress or federal employees unions. "We view this as an opportunity to make real improvements," says a senior Administration official. A huge target: FEMA's parent, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). President Bush created the department in a hurry and under duress after the attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center, and officials say they hope to have a DHS 2.0 running well before he leaves office. --By Mike Allen
...might have been more vigilant about the fine print, but don't blame yourself too much for your daughter's out-of-touch relationship with money. Kids learn best about this by paying at least part of their way. But study, extracurriculars and unpaid internships militate against middle-class parents insisting that their kids work. Still, nothing excuses your daughter's irresponsibility in not telling you sooner. Life's transition points--such as becoming self-supporting--are emotionally tricky for both parent and child. Although your daughter may legally be an adult, she has not yet developed the traits that...