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...make the deal work, the combined outfits need to step up production. The goal is to release two movies a year; Pixar has done one every 18 months. A steering committee is supposed to protect Pixar's culture, and Cook says Jobs agreed to sell only after getting a guarantee that Pixar wouldn't be Disneyfied. But the price is steep. SG Cowen analyst Lowell Singer estimates that if Pixar doesn't produce four films every three years, Disney's profits will take a hit. Says Singer: "Disney is paying a price for Pixar that requires flawless execution...
...high time that Congress be held accountable to the laws it is sworn to protect. American voters must demand meaningful campaign-finance reform. Elected officials found guilty of accepting bribes belong in jail like all other crooks. They should forfeit their costly, publicly paid pensions. JOHN HOBBS Mount Arlington...
Luckily, it's not hard to protect yourself and your family from carbon monoxide poisoning. The first step is to install CO monitors in or near every bedroom in your home. Remember also to have your fuel-burning appliances inspected regularly by a qualified technician (once a year if you have an older model). Check fireplaces before you use them to make sure the flue is unobstructed, and don't use charcoal burners indoors. Finally, never start a car in a closed garage or other enclosed space...
...Qaeda would be the first to blame the President for not preventing another attack. I am not an apologist for Bush, but he did get this one right. Terrorists need to know they can't use our eavesdropping laws against us. The President took an oath to protect the American people, and I am glad he is doing it. Gabe Grote Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. You quoted Dick Cheney, who said, "if you're calling Aunt Sadie in Paris, we're probably not really interested." How about listening in on what a political rival is up to or Time...
...authorization Congress gave Bush to pursue terrorists after the Sept. 11 attacks as part of the justification for the current program. "It is simply not the case that Congress in 1978 anticipated all the ways that the President might need to act in times of armed conflict to protect the United States," said Gonzales, who also said Bush was simply following in the footsteps of such presidents as Washington and FDR who had also used military surveillance without warrants. "FISA, by its own terms, was not intended to be the last word on these critical issues...