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...order, Dell can keep inventory low and turn it over quickly. That reduces overhead and the risk of getting caught with unsold, out-of-date models. Conventional manufacturers, including Legend, build machines according to forecasts of market demand. If predictions are wrong, a lot of unsold hard-ware can pile up in the supply chain...
...PATCH" ADAMS Clown doctor administers the gift of laughter to hospitalized Afghan children. His favorite kind of audience: people strapped in beds MOHAMMED ZAHIR SHAH Exiled Afghan King confirms he'll return to the country after 29 years. Turn right at Iran and look for a really big pile of bombed-out rubble ELIZABETH DOLE Robo-lady begins candidacy for Senate, gets fund raising help from Dubya. On their wedding day, she and Bob vowed to run for anything Losers JAY LENO TV host in trouble after he cracks a joke about South Korean dog eating. Other dog-eating nations...
...told you that the first thing you needed to do as president of Harvard University was to buy the Red Sox. I had laid out a perfect plan of how doing so would eliminate the thorny problems that your predecessor, Mr. Rudenstine, left for you in a stinking pile on the front porch of Mass. Hall...
...love affairs go, the union of Marshall Gardiner and J'Noel Ball seemed familiar in its contours. He was a lively 85-year-old widower and former Kansas state legislator who made a pile in the stock market. She was half his age, an assistant professor of finance at his alma mater, Park College. Four months after they met they...
...become clear that Cambridge’s voting system could have been invented by Stalin himself. In a close election like the recent one, the winners can be determined by the order in which the ballots are counted. If the top ballot were put at the bottom of the pile, theoretically, a different candidate could be elected...