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...Unlike the iPod and similar music players that rely primarily on hard drives to store songs, flash players have no moving parts, which makes them less susceptible to damage if used while jogging or if you drop them. And they are so petite, they fit into the tiniest handbag or pants pocket. In a unique design, Virgin's wearable 128-MB MP3 player ($100) is the size and shape of an American silver dollar and can hang like a pendant around your neck...
...other top runners had to drop out of the race this last weekend due to injury,” Bienvenu said. “One had an ankle sprain and the other…got stepped on by someone wearing spikes in the back...
...After there was a definite drop in the figures from my year [class of 2006] to the next, the increase has been pretty obvious,” said Adrian J. Hopkins, the former political action chair of the Black Student Alliance at Yale...
...happens two or three times a week. I get in bed, turn off the light and wait to fall asleep ... and wait ... and wait. It might be two or three hours before I drop off. And even then, I might wake up a couple of hours later and go through the whole thing again. I'm not alone, either. According to the U.S. National Sleep Foundation, about 60% of American adults experience insomnia every few days, and about a third go through this torment every night. I've been thinking more and more about asking my doctor for Ambien (known...
...steel are, well, cyclical. Sure, the economic boom in China is currently driving up steel demand - and prices. But how sustainable is that boom? Many observers still believe that prices will fall as a result of the World Trade Organization move that forced the U.S. in December 2003 to drop tariffs it had introduced in 2002, though that market effect has yet to emerge. Dropping prices could make it harder for Mittal to service its estimated debt of $3.2 billion. At the moment, China is devouring raw material, which may cause a nasty glut when the steel pendulum starts...