Word: worst
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Hand it to Dell, probably the worst run of the large global PC companies to have bad timing...
...program shows how out of touch with consumer trends Dell has become. According to the AP, "The leap Dell is asking consumers to make from its core brand would be a risk in any economy, let alone the worst recession of the personal-computer age." The news service has gone beyond stating the obvious...
...past 39 years, agrees that "high-impact journalism" must be, and will be, preserved. "I'm not saying that bloggers don't bring valuable information," he says, "but we can't depend on them alone. We need to be breaking new ground all the time as journalists." (See the worst business deals...
...problem with keeping the swaps on the banks' books is that their potential payoff or loss is random, depending on the particular details of the contract and various outcomes in the world. Moreover, banks today are risk-averse and often factor worst-case scenarios into current pricing. Thus, they are far more likely to claim losses than profits on such instruments...
...Waterfront are kept in climate-controlled shipping containers with toilet facilities for 18 hours a day. There are about seven detainees per container, and up to 40 are allowed into one of the many recreation yards at any one time. "These guys are bad guys; they're the worst of the worst," says Brigadier General David Quantock, the commander of Task Force 134 which oversees the detention system in Iraq. He walks past a handful of detainees playing table tennis. "These are the guys the Iraqi government wants." (See pictures of the aftermath of the Abu Ghraib detainee scandal...