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...tenth of the U.S.'s 300 million population, Canada's market is much too small to support the demand from the U.S. Canadian Internet pharmacies posted sales of $1 billion in 2003, compared with the $200 billion market in the U.S. "It's too much volume for us to sustain," says David MacKay, executive director of the Canadian International Pharmacy Association...
...speak out. In a letter to their E.U. colleagues last month, French President Jacques Chirac, German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and Prime Ministers José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero of Spain and Göran Persson of Sweden urged the Union to "take new action to sustain Europe's demography and better reconcile professional, personal and family life with the aim of permitting couples to have as many babies as they want." Ron Lesthaeghe, a demographer at the Free University of Brussels (V.U.B.), is happy that the taboo has been broken, but he says, "It's still...
...heyday. At age 63, Dylan is still going strong, hitting over 100 venues a year, and this Sunday he will add Gordon Indoor Track and Field Center to the list, though even his most diehard fans admit that his voice can no longer sustain the rigors of his touring schedule. If this is the case, what keeps him going and is the “idea” of Dylan still relevant today or just a rehash of a lost...
...Jupiter Research, because they might alienate users by destroying the flow of clutter-free information. The danger, RSS proponents realize, is that RSS ads could become just like Web pop-ups or e-mail ads - another form of spam. But Peterson doubts whether either subscription or advertising can sustain stand-alone RSS firms. Acquisition, he suggests, might be the best business strategy. "I think there's more potential for larger companies to buy these smaller RSS services," he says...
...complaint against one of Isabelle’s co-workers from the Law School Library; the suit alleged that Sandra Shreve of Belmont, Mass., “committed an assault and battery” upon Isabelle resulting in injury, suffering, medical expenses and her inability to “sustain even partial employment.” Shreve denied the allegations in an Oct. 5 response to the court—which requested dismissal of the claim—and declined to comment further...