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...your own display, keyboard and mouse. That makes it ideal if you're a Windows user who wants to switch teams and already has those peripherals (the Mini Mac will work with just about any recent brand). But BYODKM is not such a bargain if you're starting from scratch--especially if you want extras like a wireless Internet card, which will set you back another...
...with the idea that Western democracy is divinely favored, that confidence comes easily. When you haven't, and someone tries to change the way you do things, you may feel you're just being bullied. The result will be more terrorists, not fewer. And other Americans like Krauthammer will scratch their heads and wonder, Why do they hate us? Robert Coulter Gimli, Canada...
...foreign financial institutions got so deeply involved with Parmalat, it's important to appreciate the hype surrounding the company a decade ago. During the 1990s, it was one of the hottest firms in Italy. Tanzi, 66, was a legendary figure, revered for building a world-class company from scratch through hard work and innovation. Soon after founding Parmalat as a dairy company in 1961, he embraced a new pasteurization technology that allowed milk to stay fresh for months without refrigeration. He discovered the power of sports marketing and plastered the Parmalat name on events ranging from World Cup skiing...
...Japanese hold their dollars, if the Chinese let the yuan rise even a little and suggest they are willing to go further, if Europe does something to jump-start demand at home, and if the U.S. addresses its budget shortfall--well, we may just escape this jam without a scratch. That's a lot of ifs. But, thankfully, everyone has something at stake. --With reporting by Steve Barnes/ Little Rock, Paul Cuadros/Chapel Hill, Matt Forney/ Beijing, Jim Frederick/Tokyo, Peter Gumbel and Jonathan Shenfield/Paris, Eric Roston/Washington, Michael Schuman/Hong Kong, Joe Szczesny/ Detroit, Charles P. Wallace/Berlin and Leslie Whitaker/Chicago...
Forget about the unfairness and inherent greed of the BCS system. That’s “only a scratch,” to quote the infamous Black Knight, in the larger scheme of things...