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...these new entries--as well as a slew of real estate websites from Domania.com to Houseandhome.msn.com--have helped make home buying more efficient. Consumers who buy their houses via the Web spend slightly less than two weeks looking at homes, on average, visiting six properties in person, according to the California Association of Realtors. That compares with spending more than seven weeks and looking at 15 homes, on average, for those who don't use the Internet. As a result, the new online agents can show more homes--and charge lower commissions...
...billion. At the end of my tenure as Bertelsmann's CEO, its debt was $334 million, the lowest of all big media corporations that I know of. Companies like Time Warner, Disney and Vivendi Universal are paying this as annual interest. TIME implied that I left "a slew of dubious new assets." The truth is that all the acquisitions under my leadership delivered the originally budgeted returns and Bertelsmann faced no write-off. You also wrote that Bertelsmann owner Reinhard Mohn "was so upset by Middelhoff's tenure." Our disagreement was primarily over my desire to make Bertelsmann a publicly...
...favor of a reevaluation of post-9/11 student visa policy. He has also proven willing to voice his own beliefs even when they are less popular within the Harvard community. In 2002, Summers called attention to an apparent spike in anti-Semitism on college campuses, and a slew of international coverage followed...
...second period, you’d have seen Crimson forward Dave Watters whistled for hitting-from-behind, one of a slew of costly Harvard penalties...
Thirty-two seconds later, you’d have watched the Raiders knock home a puck that bounced high off Crimson blueliner Dylan Reese and right into Colgate hands, one of a slew of unlucky Harvard caroms...