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...that his firm plans to make greater use of the SmithBayes software. Rival products, he says, can't factor in changes over time like SmithBayes': "Offering options over time is pretty unique to these guys." SmithBayes put its own software to use when it picked a subscription-based business model, instead of licensing the technology or setting up a consultancy. Most clients start with an initial yearly package costing around $200,000. That's not cheap, but Williams calls it good value considering it helps clients place strategic bets worth millions. Sectors constantly affected by uncertainty and flux may find...
...hours, the Mightylight is safer and more cost effective than kerosene lamps. Last November the pair began selling Mightylights for $45 each. The LED technology is so advanced, says Chugh, that "anyone in New York or Delhi would love one of these." Chugh, 39, hopes to release a $30 model soon and even cheaper lights thereafter. With help from foundations, they've sold and distributed more than 4,000 Mightylights for earthquake relief in Pakistan and to the poor in Afghanistan and Guatemala. In India, fishermen and weavers are already using the lights to extend their work hours. Says Scott...
...Foley's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, which has passed both the House and Senate, overhauls the national monitoring system for predatory pedophiles by closing legal loopholes, setting minimum registration standards and better coordinating law enforcement; he also co-sponsored measures to eliminate child pornography and exploitive child model sites on the Internet - and he has worked closely with the likes of John Walsh, host of Fox TV's popular America's Most Wanted...
...name. Fisher is, so far as we can tell, monomaniacal. She can't walk through a toy store, for example, without noticing some object that she can use to vivify her message. In the film she takes particular pride in some molds that can turn Jello into a model of the human brain. She uses these, she says, to demonstrate how dark thoughts and bad words can worm their way into the human cortex. Before the summer session begins, she blesses her camp's fairly sophisticated audio-visual system to make certain the devil doesn't get into...
...What we witness here are young children, not yet in touch with their own sexuality, being turned into anti-abortion fanatics, carrying little model fetuses around in their hands and weeping over the unborn souls. Which says nothing of Fisher's conviction that her Jesus Camp is an anodyne for similar institutions in the Muslim world where, she believes, children are being trained as suicide bombers...