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...liberalization of Europe's telecom markets in the late '90s that forced Telenor abroad, in search of growth to offset stiffening domestic competition. But squared up against the region's big boys - Telefónica, say, or Deutsche Telekom - Telenor was too small to make much headway in established European markets. It "never had the firepower to go for scale in Europe along the lines pursued by others," says Martin Mabbutt, telecoms analyst at financial services group Nomura in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long-Distance Calling | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...anything but a photojournalist. His first internationally published shots were of a small diplomatic incident: a patient in a Catholic hospital on the Green Line had dropped her false teeth out the window onto the Jordanian side, and after much negotiation, the nuns were allowed to cross over and search for them. Rubinger's shot is of a nun triumphantly holding up the lost dentures. His epic pictures came later, and Rubinger's puckish charm, humor and uncanny instinct for being in the right place when news happens were nearly as instrumental to his success as his artistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: The First 60 Years | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...service can do is highlight passages for a potential match. Then it is up to a skilled editor to look at that information and ask, ‘What does this mean?’” Povejsil says CrossCheck will offer the most thorough search tool for publishing companies, but the software is not the first of its type. iThenticate, another iParadigms program that served as the basis for CrossCheck, facilitates article authentication by comparing new documents against a database of published articles and providing small excerpts from any documents with matching text. Despite the popularity of anti...

Author: By Michael J Ding and Emmett Kistler, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Journals May Tackle Plagiarism | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...from 23 of the 210 constituencies in an election held three weeks ago. Opposition leaders believe the results are being rigged to deny them victory, but the growing campaign of violent intimidation against opposition supporters makes it unlikely that the opposition would take matters to the streets. So the search for a resolution to the crisis has increasingly shifted the spotlight to the landlocked country's neighbors, and the extent to which they might pressure Mugabe to respect the electorate's verdict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Neighbors Save Zimbabwe? | 4/22/2008 | See Source »

...With biting references to the divine mission originally articulated by Harvard’s Puritan forefathers, their putatively misguided attempt to search for “truth” rather than “truths”—as well as the presumption of James Conant, who presided over Harvard in the mid 1900s, to address his letter to his 21st-century successor as “My dear Sir”—Faust appeared to discard the tradition of the university’s founders as unfit according to current standards...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Presidents and Puritans | 4/21/2008 | See Source »

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