The curtain is coming down on a feeble case presented by the government. In its rush to judgment, the government has failed to stop and learn about the benefits to customers, consumers of the innovation and the low prices that Microsoft has championed and made reality in the PC software marketplace today. |
The data gathered on this and other SCICEX missions are uncovering important clues about the circulation of the Arctic Ocean currents and their potential effects in altering the composition of the Arctic ice pack. These clues may help us to better understand the cause and effects of global climate change. |
The Delphi bankruptcy didn't help. The concern is, what are the repercussions of that for General Motors and for other automakers and the component makers. And it's all happening against background where real wages are not rising, so the question is, who's going to buy what American manufacturers produce? |
The direction is not going the way we would all like and we've got to do something about that. This is a pretty good time from now until All-Star break to kind of assess where we're going, but I do really feel good about a lot of the pieces here and I think a lot of them have a chance to get a lot better. |
The economic expansion in Hawaii over the last five or six years has put a lot of pressure on infrastructure and is driving costs up. Interim rate relief is a step in the right direction, but more probably will be needed as Hawaiian Electric continues to add infrastructure to keep up with expanding needs. |
The emotional lift he'll get from watching the ceremonies is more important than the danger of being fatigued for his race. It's such a kick to feel like a part of your country. The Olympics are to be experienced, so I don't want to take anything away from him. You never know - this might be his only one. |
The emotional roller coaster and the need to win is so intense that for the wives, who have no control over what happens on the field, there are times when you want to burst into tears, ... You don't have time to celebrate, and you don't have time to lick your wounds. We win together and we lose together. |
The enabling factor is that you can now realistically build a device for a few hundred dollars that has enough memory, processing power, display technology, and battery life to allow you to start locally running applications that before would have taken a fairly powerful -- and power hungry -- desktop PC. |
The entire Islamic world condemned Iran. Nowadays, because of the unwarranted invasion of Iraq by Bush and Blair, which was a completely unjust adventure based on misleading statements, and the lack of any effort to resolve the Palestinian issue, there is massive Islamic condemnation of the United States. |
The establishment of the petitions coordination bureau, under the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, shows the mainland attaches great importance to the protection of the rights and interests of Taiwan businessmen, |
The establishment of the petitions coordination bureau, under the Taiwan Work Office of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, shows the mainland attaches great importance to the protection of the rights and interests of Taiwan businessmen. |
The establishment of these world-class facilities will, we believe, open a new chapter in the African landscape, whereby the excellent industrial infrastructure and technological capacity of South Africa can be channeled through to support the growing west and southern African offshore oil and gas fleets. |
The EU investigation is not just Sun, they've been investigating for a long time. There is a Sun position that we gave them based on open interfaces and the ability to inter operate with some of (Microsoft's) operating systems and to compete effectively. They used some of our data to file their complaint. |
The fact that Syria insists upon dictating an agreement and not obtaining an agreed-upon agreement is what made the resumption of the talks impossible, ... They are quite intransigent about what they are supposed to give in terms of security arrangements, and they have different ideas about normalization. |
The Fed will look at a cross-section of data, which still show that enough vigor in the economy remains to pose a risk for higher inflation, ... If the Fed were to hold off on raising rates on Tuesday, they would create additional stimulus for the economy by causing a further drop in other interest rates. |