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Lady Di's Legacy Why do people still love Princess Diana [Sept. 3]? Because she was compassionate, warm and humane. Why are Prince Charles and Camilla unpopular? Because they seem unethical, cold and selfish. Diana left the world an infinitely rewarding message of generosity and kindness. Akikazu Nagatomi, KUNITACHI CITY, JAPAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Abiding Anguish | 9/12/2007 | See Source »

...inefficiencies that have plagued other peer-to-peer systems. Time-honored adages aside, people appear to favor receiving over giving on peer to peer networks. And given the cooperative nature of such systems—everything downloaded has first to be uploaded by someone else—such selfish asymmetry can be crippling. BitTorrent, which Seuken identified as the most commonly employed peer-to-peer protocol, attacks the problem of inducing downloaders to give by employing a “tit-for-tat” system of barter, in which downloaders are required to share pieces of a file with...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEAS Team Launches File Sharing Program | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

...Princess Diana's Legacy Why do people still love Princess Diana [Sept. 3]? Because she was compassionate, warm and humane. Why are Prince Charles and Camilla unpopular? Because they seem unethical, cold and selfish. Diana left the world an infinitely rewarding message of generosity and kindness. Akikazu Nagatomi, Kunitachi City, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 9/7/2007 | See Source »

...people still love Princess Diana[Sept. 3]? Because she was compassionate, warm and humane. Why are Prince Charles and Camilla unpopular? Because they seem unethical, cold and selfish. Diana left the world an infinitely rewarding message of generosity and kindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Sep. 17, 2007 | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...portrayal of me if you don't know me personally. But I definitely feel I have the skills to be able to put me on the plateau I'm on. I'm really confident in who I am, and you know, sometimes you have to be a little selfish to be great in what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Terrell Owens | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

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