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...instead of launching an offensive they threatened, the government is now saying they want to allow one more chance for peaceful solution, and allow the insurgents more time to digest the lessons they should take from what has happened in the Presevo Valley region of southern Serbia, where Albanian separatists were forced by a combination of the NATO-led peacekeepers in Kosovo and Yugoslav army to leave the area. This was a very clear message that NATO's tolerance of the Albanian insurgents is declining fast. And the Macedonian hopes that once they realize this, the insurgents here will follow...
...mind, the games industry is now a couple of billion dollars bigger than the movie industry in terms of overall sales. Yet there's no geographical equivalent of Hollywood where legendary game designers gravitate. There's a bunch of them in Tokyo, a bunch in San Francisco and Silicon Valley, a bunch in Paris, a bunch in London...
...clean is Green Mountain's valley...
...just get sick thinking about all those Silicon Valley optionaires who lost much of their fortune in the tech meltdown? Perhaps not. Poor little not-so-rich kids. We should all have such problems, right? Turns out many of us do. The number of people holding employee stock options is exploding, up 10-fold to 10 million since 1992. And most option holders are in non-tech industries, where the programs are so new that many recipients haven't a clue how to manage this asset...
...Tupelo? The city has only one significant geographic advantage: proximity to the Tennessee Valley Authority's system of hydroelectric dams, which offers electric rates 20% cheaper than the national average. But other towns in several states can offer the same deal. Public officials in the Tupelo area lure industry with low taxes, free road and rail connections--even subsidized rent and low-interest loans. But much of America engages in that kind of smokestack chasing. Tupelo has a low cost of living and cheap, nonunion labor. So does South Carolina. So does South America...