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...painful spending cuts for police, schools and other government services. And despite the war's end and the gradual restoration of order in Baghdad, the Dow has not spiked as some had hoped. Though there are flecks of good news, such as an unexpected rise in purchases of big-ticket items, the grumpy economy is still Bush's greatest vulnerability. Here is what the White House is doing to lower the risk...
...siege. Police officers man checkpoints around the city, spraying down buses with disinfectant solution. Elementary and middle schools are closed for two weeks; some universities have refused to allow students to leave campus. The most bustling places in town are the railway stations, where frantic citizens jostle for a ticket out of town. "I'm very worried about getting on a train with so many people," says a university student, waiting for a train back to his hometown of Changzhou. "But I'll do anything to get out of Beijing. It's simply become too dangerous...
...syndication deals, since the Net would become the land of infinite reruns. Hope you like product placement--you'll be seeing a lot of it. Already this July the WB network and Pepsi plan to launch an American Bandstand--style TV show called Pepsi Smash, featuring performances by big-ticket music acts. Alternative revenue streams never tasted so good...
...Alumni Association generously offered to front the money understanding that our class then pays them back based on ticket receipts,” First Class Marshal Krishnan N. Subrahmanian ’03 wrote in an e-mail, explaining that this left the committee $20,000 to plan the Senior Soiree on its own for the first time. Subrahmanian attributes the final purchasing decisions for the soiree to the Harvard Alumni Association...
...think if we found evidence that somebody had clearly e-mailed 6 p.m. on Sunday and somehow manufactured their time stamps, we would ask them to give up their ticket,” he said...