Word: voided
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...Still, retooling Kodak won't be a snap. Consumers can be more selective with digital cameras, previewing their shots and paying for only the prints they really like. And for the moment, at least, they seem content to leave many of them as pixels. "There's a digital void right now," says Howard Lee, CEO of Photoworks, one of the leading online photo processors. "Many people are using their digital cameras but not printing much out." If that doesn't change, Kodak may soon end up like so many of its devoted customers years after a great vacation, combing through...
Nationally, the battle over gay marriage continues. Earlier this month, seven gay and lesbian couples in Massachusetts filed a lawsuit for the right to marry. So far, more than 30 states have passed "defense-of-marriage laws," which state that same-sex unions sanctioned elsewhere are null and void. Yet even though the licenses are worthless in their home states, for many gay couples making it legal in Vermont is better than nothing at all. "You wait all your life for something like that," says Vivienne Armstrong, a nurse from Dallas who has been with her partner Louise Young...
...Though Pusey was reportedly heard saying, “Isn’t a pity it didn’t start at the bottom?” as the historic gothic tower was engulfed in flames, many saw the truncated tower as a psychic wound emblematic of a greater void within the University. Its restoration symbolized a new era of renewal, restoration and growth...
...they? In a telling survey, Oppenheimer Funds found that 37% of holders felt they understood Einstein's theory of relativity better than their options. A shocking 11% said they had allowed vested, in-the-money options (those with immediate cash value) to expire and become worthless. The knowledge void has brought employee lawsuits, even bankruptcies by those who grossly mismanaged their windfall, losing all in the bear market...
...turned into a deranged Howard Cosell. Evidently aware of how little of the old "Survivor" magic - plotting, cattiness, back-stabbing, that sort of thing - they had to work with, the editors gave us Colby, Colby, Colby (whose teeth are still remarkably white), who did his best to fill the void. The man is definitely out of Texas charm, skulking around glaring out from under an askew Mad Bomber hat and talking smack about, well, mostly talking smack about Keith. (How cooking too much rice and proposing to his girlfriend online was supposed to be good strategy, only Colby seemed...