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Lichauco has compiled a list of names by advertising on house e-mail lists, but said she thinks she will need more support to prompt Cingular...

Author: By Emily J. Nelson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Aims For Better Quad Cell Service | 9/27/2005 | See Source »

...were about to go online. The rotation of the earth and the rhythmic movements of the masses didn?t matter when I wrote for magazines, but I was working at the speed of light now, even if I wasn?t thinking at it. Knowing that an empty website would prompt a hundred nasty e-mails, I blazed through a blog entry about the state of journalism, repeating arguments that I?d made at dinner parties and illustrating them with stories that I?d rehearsed in barrooms. I finished the piece in twenty minutes, a record, and twenty minutes later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking With Tradition | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...apply to peer-to-peer calls made between two computers without a third-party provider. And the FCC has yet to resolve the issue of identifying the location of callers using VOIP. A Justice Department spokesman praised the FCC's announcement as an "important first step" but asked for "prompt action on the remaining issues." --By Brian Bennett

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst! The FBI Is Having Trouble on the Line | 8/10/2005 | See Source »

...encourage openness, over the past few years, such states as Florida, North Carolina, Missouri, Illinois, Colorado, Arizona and Oregon have passed bills under which a doctor's apology for a medical mistake or expression of sympathy is inadmissible in civil court. A few like Pennsylvania are even mandating the prompt, formal disclosure of any such errors to patients and state authorities. Legislation has been introduced in Congress to help set up similar pilot programs in other states, and President Bush recently signed a bill establishing a confidential and voluntary system for reporting medical errors. In addition to giving people less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Doctors Say, "We're Sorry" | 8/8/2005 | See Source »

...hoping to end matters then and there. But Unocal's own investment bankers, Morgan Stanley, appraise Unocal's stock at between $55 and $68.25 per share?not that far from the $67 that CNOOC has already offered. Wall Street already views CNOOC's bid as rich. Increasing it will prompt shareholders to wonder whether it is overpaying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Uncharted Waters | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

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