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...spat reflects growing tensions between the search and auction giants as each races onto the other's turf. Over the past year Google has ramped up Checkout, its online payment tool that competes with eBay'sPayPal, and eBay recently launched an auction marketplace for TV and radio ads aimed at media ad markets that Google is also targeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Google vs. eBay: Round One | 6/15/2007 | See Source »

...living under communism and watching it collapse. Another Day of Life is a harrowing account of the 1970s Angolan civil war; The Shadow of the Sun contains the best of the author's Africa reporting; and The Soccer War recounts, among other idiocies, the lethal, football-inflamed 1969 spat between Honduras and El Salvador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fellow Travelers | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

...years in Cambridge, a budget spat with a local newspaper has turned 2007 into one of his most fractious...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mayor in Media Tiff | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

After a very public spat, which included a rare formal rebuttal by The Crimson and calls for his resignation, Counter apologized for what he claimed was a “misunderstanding...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg and Sahil K. Mahtani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Dr. Counter Must Apologize | 5/21/2007 | See Source »

...judiciary has always sided with its military, justifying its frequent coups against the country's malfunctioning elected governments and endorsing the generals' mandate to rule. So, when Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry was suspended and accused of misconduct by Pakistan's President, Pervez Musharraf, it was widely expected that the spat would soon blow over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Pakistan's Sacked Judge Became a National Hero | 5/8/2007 | See Source »

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