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...business version of the team's "decision-engine" software. They believe that many companies, across a number of sectors, compete in environments not too dissimilar from F1 racing: countless variables and constant volatility. "Businesses make a lot of strategic decisions that involve uncertainties this software can track," says Simon Williams, ceo of SmithBayes. The software's potential corporate uses are wide ranging. Companies can use it to measure the risks and rewards of moving into new markets, bringing out new products, or making capital investments. Myriad data and assumptions can be plugged in: possible new technologies, changes in government regulations...
...Whitaker, solidly portraying an inherently weak character. Garrigan is an unheroic protagonist, who struggles as much to accept Amin’s evil as he does to act on his moral misgivings. Garrigan finds himself fallen into a world of moral relativism, highlighted by the character of Nigel Stone (Simon McBurney, “Friends With Money”), a British statesman. Stone is a slimy diplomat whose rhetoric is filled with political maneuverings, and Garrigan is quick to call him out on it. But once contrasted to Amin’s ruthless megalomania, Garrigan is forced to re-evaluate...
...SECRETARY During a joint appearance with President Bush, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf dodges questions about his allegation that the U.S. threatened to bomb his country if it did not cooperate in the war on terrorism: "I am launching my book on the 25th, and I am honor-bound to Simon & Schuster not to comment on the book before that day." Can you judge a book by its diplomatic cover...
...Nightmares about Simon Cowell not liking...
...ones for which the professors received the highest CUE ratings the previous year. Literature and Arts A-53, “Athens to Jerusalem,” is a prime example. The course in its previous offering was attended by only 10 students, but very high ratings for Professors Simon and Machinist caused this number to explode with hundreds attending the first lecture...