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...Quentin interact? We discussed the character as if we were reconstructing his past. Quentin doesn't work by instruction. He works by inspiration. He has an absolute unique talent of inspiring everyone around him to not only do their best but do things that are in his best interest. How does he do that? I think he has a secret magic wand or something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oscar Week: Best Supporting Actor Nominee Christoph Waltz | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...Cloud Power Over the past few years, Google has been snapping up leading Web-based software start-ups that make it easy to edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations online. Now Schmidt and Co. have added the best available photo-editing tool. Strategically speaking, you might think of it as a carefully orchestrated effort to gradually sideline Microsoft's lumbering desktop software suite. To that end, Picnik will bolster Google's launch of its new Web-oriented Chrome operating system later this year. "The consumer market is evolving into a model where every useful or interesting application starts with a login...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Acquisition Binge: Why It Bought Picnik | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...this acquisition could have stalled - the political issue of paying a premium to buy the company of an employee who left Google, the fact that Google already has a photo-editing suite and Picnik's reliance on the Flash platform. Google as a company was able to navigate past these hurdles and close the deal. Other bidders were stalled by their own political inertia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google's Acquisition Binge: Why It Bought Picnik | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...released Thursday, March 4, show that growth in the euro zone in the last quarter of 2009 was an anemic 0.1%. But it would have been far worse had euro-zone exports not surged 1.7%. Domestic consumer spending - which has been the main growth motor in Europe over the past year - was virtually flat, while business investment dropped 0.8%. That export activity occurred prior to the recent drop in the euro's value against the dollar. Given that fall, many European exporters hope their increasingly affordable products will start flying off shelves. The reason: beyond its recent drop, some analysts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe Looks to Export Boost from Weak Euro | 3/5/2010 | See Source »

...treatment by the press. Last month, for instance, Zuma admitted to fathering a child out of wedlock, causing a national outcry. "The way they portrayed Zuma was rather extreme but I can understand why there would be a certain amount of criticism in view of his conduct over the past few months," he says. (See pictures of Johannesburg preparing for the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa's Zuma vs. the Media in London | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

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