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...MEANWHILE IN FINLAND ... A Quick Earner Speeding tickets can be such a nuisance. Take the one that Helsinki police slapped on 27-year-old Jussi Salonoja for driving double the legal 40 km/h limit. Since Finnish law links traffic fines to violators' income, and Salonoja is the heir to a family sausage empire, his fine was a record 3170,000. He made close to 37 million in 2002, but the penalty could be reduced if his income takes a hit before the case comes to trial. Early retirement has never seemed so tempting...
...RICHARD SHIRREFS, Eurotunnel CEO, on the Chunnel operator's ?1.9 billion loss in 2003, ongoing debt and low traffic...
Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) released a statement this week attributing the problems that struck the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) network last Monday and Tuesday nights to an error in the equipment that directs traffic across the network...
Adams House Master Sean Palfrey worries 24-hour access would spark an outbreak of what he calls “piggybacking.” He predicts that with increased inter-House traffic, unsuspecting students will politely hold doors open, unwittingly letting potential criminals slip...
...short lead time may make the studios rethink their bizarre habit of backloading their big movies, piling up the serioso films at year's end. The reality is a traffic jam of worthy product. With just a few weeks between New Year's Day and the nominations, movie people will have to take a chance and release their Oscar hopefuls earlier--in July, like this year's Best Picture nominee Seabiscuit, or in May, like 2001's top prizewinner, Gladiator. That way, the DVDs and videos (which account for an imposing 60% of movie revenue) would be in the stores...