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...executive management, was scheduled to meet on Dec. 5 to discuss the state of the company's business and whether to extend Ricke?s five-year contract, due to expire in November 2007. But after the company' s third-quarter financial report released this week showed that the slide in the company's domestic business is continuing unabated, investors became convinced that the only recourse is to change faces at the top as soon as possible. According to people familiar with the situation, the supervisory board could now meet as early as next Sunday. Telekom's largest investors, the German...
...which is—I’m not kidding—an improvised jam about buying some soul food.The live tracks aren’t much better. The band ruins an early performance of “Fight This Generation” by playing two slide whistles throughout the cut. Malkmus wastes our time by tuning his guitar for nearly a minute before a mediocre rendition of “Unfair.”And yet, upon finishing this bloated set, one can’t help the feeling that it’s revealed some deep realities about...
...university?as at most other Pakistani universities?is a retired general lacking an academic background. There was a time when Arab Muslim countries led the way in advancing knowledge in literature, astronomy and mathematics. Islam was not considered inimical to such advancement. Sadly, Muslims have been in a deep slide since then. Kangayam R. Rangaswamy Waunakee, Wisconsin...
...Deception of the Emerald Ring” betrays its author’s ability to write intelligent witticisms. I can only hope that Willig’s future fiction endeavors will have less slush to slide through...
...barbie. Baros is locally owned, and its Maldivian-designed villas feature natural materials like stone, teak and coconut-thatched roofs. Water villas come with four-poster beds and stairs that lead directly into the ocean. Deluxe villas include lush landscaped outdoor bathrooms. And if you need further opportunity to slide into a stupor, check out Sen Spa, which offers such packages as a white-sand-and-coconut scrub followed by a massage that almost put me into a coma. When I ask my villa neighbors, Giuseppina Orlanduccio and Agustin Vazquez, both 22, what they like about Baros, Vazquez leans back...