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...former industrial workers who are now retired. Though not deaf-mute herself, she sees it as her mission to provide deaf people with a vital link to the world. And despite President Yushchenko's dismissal of his government amid allegations of corruption, she still believes the orange revolution will succeed: Ukraine will overcome corruption; the economy will grow; and next March's parliamentary elections will be free and fair. "Would I do it again? No, never," Dmitruk says, conceding that, though morally justified, what she did was a breach of company policy. "Am I sorry that...
George W. Bush doesn't like having Alberto Gonzales too far from his side. In 2001, Bush tapped the Texas judge for White House counsel and in 2004 for Attorney General--both leading roles in the war on terror. Gonzales, who declined to discuss who he thinks should succeed Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court, spoke last week with TIME's Viveca Novak and others in the Washington bureau about detainee abuse, DNA testing and being attacked by fellow conservatives...
Pline was selected to succeed David W. Scudder ’57, who left over the summer to form his own firm. Her responsibilities as vice president include investment and management of non-cash donations to Harvard, and $1.2 billion in charitable trusts...
...said Mahadevan. “So that’s the beginning and the end: if you see something everyday it doesn’t mean you understand it. We start with the curiosity of a child—many times we failed, once in a while I succeed. Our contribution was merely to wrap our arms around and focus on the simplest aspects of the problem...
...players than they are in front of a living-room set. The O2 trial is one of dozens around the world, from Helsinki to Pittsburgh to Seoul, to test the feasibility of broadcasting TV programs to mobile phones. Lots of companies would like to see the trials succeed. Handset firms like Nokia stand to sell more - and more expensive - gadgets, after seeing sales of more ordinary phones slow recently; broadcasters could enjoy a spike in viewers and advertising revenue; and mobile operators, at least initially, could boost their turnovers, too. London research firm Informa Telecoms & Media estimates that...