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...GERMANS SAID THE E.U. SHOULD BE MORE INDEPENDENT OF THE U.S. WHAT DOES THAT TELL YOU? I am a firm believer that most problems we are grappling with today can and will be solved only through real partnership with the U.S. I think any other idea is just plain wrong...
...were shorter, lower to the ground and faster. These include the two-seat 1950 Jaguar XK120, a mass-production car that was capable of going 130 m.p.h., faster than many prewar racers. But the ultimate examples were the Ferraris. With their enameled red surfaces, their voluptuous lines and their plain debt to jet- aircraft styling, they practically say "Lick me." In a show that's pure ice cream, you may be tempted, but resist...
...recent earnings statement, NTT reported a $6.7 billion profit but saw falling revenue in almost all of its businesses. Its stock price has dropped about a third since early last year. Indeed, in Japan, where there are today more mobile-phone numbers than there are fixed-line phones, POTS (plain old telephone service) is rapidly becoming a thing of the past. Survival in the future depends upon phone companies' being able to provide businesses and households with a broad slate of communications and entertainment offerings, including Internet-based calling and even cable-TV-style video services...
...ahead, say it: “Vagina. Vah-gyne-ah.” Repeat. Now you might be ready: this weekend the Athena Theater Company brings to the Agassiz stage their annual run of Eve Ensler’s popular one-woman-turned-many-women play, recounting in plain words what in another age would have gone unsaid—that is, all in the world having to do with, yes, the vagina. An anti-violence message and some sad statistics save this from being the ribald comedy the name might cause one to expect, but either...
...take seriously the views expressed at Tuesday’s meeting and recognize their intensity,” Houghton wrote. “President Summers has made plain to us that he is listening carefully to the concerns that have been expressed. We are confident of his ability to work constructively with the faculty and others to advance the goal that all of us share—ensuring that Harvard’s academic programs are as good as they can be, and that our community of faculty, students, and staff is as strong...