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...Lutnick and the majority of Cantor's 1,200 employees have worked hard not to lose sight of the victims' families. On Oct. 1, 2001, each family received a $5,000 check and promised continuation of health benefits. Today, Lutnick's sister Edie runs the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund, which has donated $185 million to the victims' families. "What we've found is it's not the money, it's that they feel that we know they exist, that we care about them, that we love them," he says. And September 11 is "charity day" - all of that...
...face-off ended peacefully early Friday morning. The protested "News Feed" on the social networking site, which allowed users to track their friends' activities, now has an off-switch. By adjusting their privacy settings, users can limit or block friends from seeing their Facebook movements. The curious can still check their friends' profiles for updates, but they now have to do so manually...
...more than just provide funds for fencing." But if anyone does bring up other parts of the debate between now and November, you know how they're going to get handled. Senate majority leader Bill Frist was asked on Wednesday if he would support more programs to check the legal status of laborers at work sites. Without hesitation he said he would support such "verification at the workplace - in terms of border security...
...Blair's in trouble, the first answer isn't Baghdad but Brown - Gordon Brown, Chancellor of the Exchequer. The two men have been allies and rivals for two decades. Brown's overwhelming ambition for the top job and contempt for Blair as an intellectual lightweight have been held in check only by his conviction, born of Labour's agonies in the 1980s, that inheriting a disunited party would mean electoral self-immolation. To get Brown's full-throated support during the 2005 election, Blair was forced to promise to quit before the next one - something he has always regretted...
...nature, News Feed is intrusive, and that's what upsets students. It's one thing to casually check out a friend's updated profile between classes. It's another to be unwillingly inundated with each friend's latest Facebook antics. The News Feed does not have an off switch, although users can block or limit non-friends from seeing their profiles, which feed directly into the News Feed. At the very least, the aggrieved students want the option of a News Feed off-switch. Some want Facebook to do away with it completely...