http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020821/ts_nm/saudi_usa_lawsuit_dc_2 Saudis Plan to Sue U.S. over Sept. 11 Wed Aug 21,10:47 AM ET By Ghaida Ghantous DUBAI (Reuters) – A group of Saudis plan to sue the U.S. government and media...
Berlin Playboy Offers Jackpot to Final Bedmate Wed Aug 21, 8:43 AM ET BERLIN (Reuters) – An aging Berlin playboy has come up with an unusual offer to lure women into his bed by promising the last woman he sleeps with an inheritance of about $244,000. Rolf Eden,...
For Telecom Workers, Burst Of Bubble Takes Heavy Toll By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The Wall Street Journal RICHARDSON, Texas — Two years ago, J. Michael Dugan spread the word to his fellow optical engineers in North Texas that he was starting a company that could make...
Some investors want their money back from Idealab! Hey guys, it’s called “due diligence”. Learn it, know it, live it. -Ian. —- http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3865355.htm Posted on Wed, Aug. 14, 2002 Investors seek to reclaim...
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/08/20/internet.voice.ap/index.html Voice over Internet service talks to consumers Steep phone fees spur move to online voice calls TOKYO, Japan (AP) –For years, the high cost of phone calls was the biggest obstacle to...
I think that this and other articles confuse Socialism with Bureaucracy. Libertarianism as implemented in North America is not exactly the shining pinnacle of economic efficiency. Just try starting a telephone company in the US or (even worse) Canada. It can take a...
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