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...money President Bush has secured for missile shield development could be more effectively employed if we used our most scientifically innovative technology in trial-run procedures. Thus far all testing has been confined to a tiny Pacific island and an area inside White Sands, New Mexico. Both locations are rather unsophisticated, and critics have correctly argued that a more realistic setting is needed. After all, why shouldn’t we be able to run the most advanced tests possible, when so much is at stake...
...athletic brand first applied for the trademark license in the summer of 2000 and secured it this summer. Under the agreement, Nike has permission from the Harvard University Trademark Program to use the Harvard name and shield, as long as the designs are approved by the Trademark Program...
...hundreds of companies to license the Harvard name and shield, Nike is bound to a standard trademark license agreement that requires the company to pay $125 in annual administrative fees, advance royalty ranging from $100 to $1,000, royalty rates of 7.5% wholesale and 3.75% retail, and to submit quarterly royalty reports. In addition, Nike submitted artwork designs as well as a list of products as part of its application process last summer, and the trademark office reserves the right to review and refuse designs they deem to be inappropriate for the trademark name. Nike will be selling its products...
...enemies at home let that misstep pass: his approval ratings are still too high for them to try anything drastic. But popularity is only a temporary shield. The voters who were so impressed by Koizumi's campaign candor might well feel differently if they have to endure many more weeks like the last one. And once his ratings fall?below 40% would start to make him squirm, according to analyst Toshikawa?it will be open season on Koizumi...
...Information on Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield employees...