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Most students were wise enough to delete the e-mail immediately, according to Davis...
...Elliott went beyond the short-term victories of the military machine and addressed the core, enduring problem of poverty. The hopelessness and feelings of injustice that accompany poverty have clearly been factors in the breeding of terrorist activities around the world. President Bush would be wise to heed Elliott's advice and lead the world in a campaign to eradicate poverty. As the saying goes, "If you want peace, work for justice." MAE TINKLENBERG Palo Alto, Calif...
...offer he can't refuse: Improve my image. The mobster, Mario Vanni, wants enough legitimacy to win a big casino license. Conflicted, Eastman obliges, and Money Wanders (St. Martin's) becomes a riotous parody of Internet players, journalists, politicians and pollsters alike. Eastman finds himself surrounded by Atlantic City wise guys, including some who regard the "Ivory League" graduate as a threat to their turf. As he fends them off, Eastman engineers a campaign of phony Internet postings, staged videos and even a U.S. Senate appearance. This is author Eric Dezenhall's debut novel, and the former Reagan White House...
More important, 2001 was the year clicks-and-bricks retailers learned that e-commerce is not just about how much you can sell online. Wise use of the Web can help make your entire operation more efficient by lowering marketing costs, allowing for more targeted advertising and providing self-help (i.e., cheap) customer service, says Lisa Allen, research director of the retail group at Forrester Research. She adds that "websites can also help generate off-line sales, where, no matter how you cut it, the bulk of retail will continue to be transacted...
...giant in terms of courage and guts." If she can generate a following for herself, the Philippines might yet learn what is really in her heart, as well as what's in her head. Otherwise, stability, and small steps, may be the most it can hope for. Arroyo is wise to close her eyes and snatch some sleep while she can. In the coming months?the coming years if she survives?the opportunities for rest will not come often...