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...water pressure. Regardless of what is behind the Macugnaga incident, most scientists agree that the state of glaciers is an indication of the overall health of the planet. "It's hard to say how much is due to natural forces and how much human activity is to blame," says Luca Mercalli, an Italian climatologist monitoring Macugnaga. "But melting glaciers are a symptom, a warning that we need to pay attention...
...LUCA DI MONTEZEMOLO Hard-Driving Exec...
Despite the global slump last year, Logitech's profits grew 66%, to $69 million, on revenues of $720 million, in the past three quarters. Meanwhile, Logitech stock recently closed above $40, near its all-time high and up from $7.50 in February 1998, when Apple veteran Guerrino De Luca took over as CEO. A report by CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON dubbed Logitech "the ultimate Energizer bunny: it just keeps going and going and going...
...CeBIT, Logitech will also launch a foldable hard-case keyboard for pdas, called the TypeAway, that will compete with those sold by TARGUS and PALM. "Targus is a great product," says De Luca. "We made a mistake not to be interested in it." But Logitech is betting that it can catch up with the KeyCase and the TypeAway, which is more useful for keying in longer files, folds to a thickness of half an inch and weighs 3.9 oz., significantly smaller and lighter than anything else on the market...
...brakes failed and he plowed into a wall at more than 160 km/h. The impact broke the Ferrari's chassis and Schumacher's right leg. An enforced three-month layoff followed. (He was ordered back into the car for the last two races of the season after Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo phoned Schumacher's home and was told by his daughter Gina Maria that Daddy couldn't come to the phone because he was playing football in the back yard.) In any case, the layoff gave him time to think. He later told a motor-sport magazine: "I think...