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...time, Donald Pressley, an AID official, told the Wall Street Journal that AID may have "opened a gray area" when it allowed both non-profit and for-profit investors--like Schleifer's wife and Hay's girlfriend--to use ILBE...
Bezos has not created a new way to shop. He has merely invented a new way to lose money--a lot of it. I will withhold my respect for him and TIME until Bezos makes Amazon turn a profit. TED MEEK Indianapolis...
...narrative of the life and work of Rembrandt van Rijn, although calling it a "biography" somehow sounds reductive. It is equal parts analysis of Rembrandt's painting, documentation of his life and history of 17th century Holland, so sections of the book can be read with profit by anyone studying the artist, his art or the social history of the times...
...protesters, backtracked and is now firmly entrenched in the U.N. effort to bring affordable drugs to the developing world. While some kind of compromise will probably be reached between the diplomats and drug companies, says Dowell, it's unclear what the terms will be. As the pharmaceutical firms know, profit can inspire robust defense - but fierce public sentiment could buoy the U.N. position, clearing the way for more accessible AIDS therapy in the countries where the need is so great...
Regardless of the outcome, Dartboard wishes to commend Microsoft for its generosity and encourage the residents of California and Oregon to profit by it. Giving $400 to every person in California would cost Microsoft more than $12 billion; but then again, with a $500 billion market value, Microsoft can afford it. In the meantime, let's all thank Bill Gates, and then go out and buy a computer with his money...