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...king, Mohammed VI [WORLD, June 26], was asked if he was satisfied with U.S. economic support, he answered, "Absolutely not." Well, Mo, first you could fly coach, then buy a Saturn instead of driving that customized Mercedes, and shop at the Men's Wearhouse instead of a custom tailor. This is what hardworking Americans do to save money. Petty despots like the King have ripped off the American taxpayer long enough. It's time we told our politicians to stop squandering our tax dollars on excessive foreign aid to pathetic little men. The arrogance! VIN SAVINO Lawrence...
...danger Tiger faces is one I've experienced: the letdown that can come after a big win. But I think he'll be ready to rumble again when the British Open starts July 20. St. Andrews is tailor-made for Tiger. Like John Daly, who won there in 1995, he can drive past most of the hazards. That's another measure of Tiger's greatness: he's not just mastering his sport; he's changing the way it's played...
Both Irons and Freeman said that if certain circumstances--including disability, unemployment, full-time volunteer work or enrollment in graduate school--precluded graduates from paying their loans, they should contact loan officers at Harvard to re-tailor their payment plan...
...this is an important step in the development of Linux as an alternative to Windows." Linux, says Taylor, is more of a backbone system - and for, say, a kitchen appliance that downloads recipes and keeps electronic tabs on the contents of your refrigerator, AOL will be better able to tailor its own interface to paper on top of Linux's OS guts. For Case and friends, that's not only better for branding, it means no more kowtowing to Lord Gates. "It's 'the alternative' project," says Taylor. "AOL's been shaping up as the anti-Microsoft for some time...
...while students said they plan to step up their preparation to tailor their knowledge to the test, they said they found it hard to believe that anyone would steal the laptop just to obtain questions like the following: "It is 1937 and you are a young jitterbug. You'd like to jive (and possibly wail) to the latest 'killer-dillers' at the hottest Harlem dance spot. Where would you be likely...