Word: stockinged
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Throughout the '90s, data mining spread from one industry to the next, enabling companies to know more about customers' needs and to zero in on the characteristics that distinguish the customers they want from those they do not. A credit-card company using a system designed by Teradata, a division...
INDICATORS Batteries Weren't Included Game Group, the U.K.'s largest computer-games retailer, announced a profits warning amid "disappointing" Christmas sales. This put a chill on all retail stocks, with the exception of the coal-in-the-stocking sector.
The social and the extracurricular are easily meshed. By making our student group offices and work environments more socially comfortable, we can better relax. When working with others, trust and friendship improve group productivity—creating informal relationships makes work-based interactions less stressful and intimidating. Student groups should...
The trend has spread quickly from restaurant kitchens to amateur cooks, and local markets are now stocking such heirloom vegetables as swedes (a kind of turnip with a yellowish root and firm flesh), parsnips and turnip tops, and herbs like purslane and sorrel. The new favorite is the white-flowering...
VENEZUELA Chavez On The Edge President Hugo Chávez was pushed even further into a corner as the U.S. joined his domestic opponents in calling for early elections. Chávez insisted he wouldn't be cowed by a lengthy general strike that has brought the economy close to...