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...endorsement. In March ES&S was forced to put up a $10 million bond as insurance against problems and lawsuits, after it was found that in four Indiana counties the company had used uncertified software to move votes from one computer to another—and then attempted to switch back to a certified version “under the guise of routine maintenance” according to a county official. In the end, the counties used the uncertified software because it was found that the certified version did not count the votes correctly. Diebold, on the other hand...

Author: By Susan E. Mcgregor, | Title: The F Word | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...sent a text message reading, "Everything is O.K.," to CEO Yang Yuanqing. Yang quickly approved a deal that gives Lenovo ownership of one of the world's most trusted brands. For the next 18 months, household-name products like ThinkPad will carry IBM's name. After that they'll switch to both the Lenovo and IBM brands, and in five years "there will be no more IBM personal computers," says Yang, who will leave his post to become chairman. Lenovo has already begun promoting its own brand name?a task made easier by its sponsorship of the 2008 Beijing Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Whole Lot to Swallow | 12/12/2004 | See Source »

...speech is slow, deliberate—nothing gives away the voice that celebrates penalty shots or power play goals. There’s the stoicism of a switch hitter staring down a pitcher and the patience of a first baseman awaiting a throw from the shortstop...

Author: By Aidan E. Tait, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolff Finds His Voice Off the Diamond | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...operators, such as Vodafone and T-Mobile, have invested billions of dollars and euros - over $100 billion alone just to buy government licenses - in 3G phone systems that use conventional arc designs. As operators struggle to make those four-year-old investments pay off, they're not about to switch to ArrayComm. Although ArrayComm was able to license its technology to Chinese and Japanese operators that deploy a more compatible mobile-phone system, Western operators have declined. So ArrayComm is selling to wireless Internet providers like Sydney's Personal Broadband Australia (in which ArrayComm is a partial owner) that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Future Focus | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

Stone was also not afraid to switch the lines up throughout the game, particularly on special teams, where the positive results were most obvious. Harvard was 2-of-7 on the power play—improved from 1-of-9 the day before—while allowing no power play goals on six UMD tries, as compared to two allowed on the same number of penalty kills Saturday. Harvard also had an impressive 5-on-3 penalty kill with about 12 minutes left in the second period...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Searching For Answers | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

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