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...families. She was much beloved. So last week, when Queen Elizabeth II stood in blustery winds on a pier in Southampton, England, and released a bottle of champagne against the bow of the dowager's heir to christen her the Queen Mary 2, the new vessel, the largest cruise ship ever built, had a huge legacy to live...
...irony is that most of Mays' wounds have been self-inflicted during a very public confrontation with Eminem. On Jan. 12, The Source plans to ship out 800,000 copies of a CD on which a young Eminem clumsily raps, "Black girls are dumb, and white girls are good chicks." This should be a major coup for the magazine--a world-famous white rapper uttering a racist phrase--yet somehow it isn't. Eminem has already issued an apology, explaining that the tape is 10 years old and he made it just after breaking up with an African-American girlfriend...
...planned, well-executed growth. The U.S. steel industry was once its largest customer, but as Japan, Brazil, South Korea and eventually China became major players in steel and other heavy industries, Air Products followed those markets. Industrial gases are an intensely localized business--it is difficult and expensive to ship volatile compounds over distances--so Air Products became a local company in many countries, with international units that often began as joint ventures. "The competitive weapon is speed, moving knowledge around the world as rapidly as possible," Jones says. "If you think that way, you're going to move your...
...subsequently got no responses from HSD, (or whatever their acronym is). But then I realized: I’m not interested in writing about Dean. How he really likes to talk tough about Bush. How he’s running a more grassroots campaign. How he ran a tight ship in Vermont. It’s all great. It’s what everyone’s talking about. Let’s talk about something else...
...severely overstretched in fulfilling its missions. But more important, we have done nothing serious about homeland defense in the war against terrorism. We need guards for our nuclear power plants, dams and public facilities. We have done little to create the necessary border patrollers, customs agents and cargo-ship inspectors...