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The leader of the Zapatista rebels rejected a proposal for preliminary talks with selected government legislators, saying he wanted an audience with the entire congress. Subcomandante Marcos and his followers are pressing for constitutional recognition of the country's 10 million indigenous people. Earlier in the week, balaclava-clad Zapatista...
How do you get a bad cop to be good? In countries that have recently shed authoritarian rule, the issue is especially pressing. "It is a huge transition for the police to go from protecting the interests of the state to protecting its citizens," says Jim Curran, dean of special...
Pressing thumbs is how TiVo learns which shows you love and hate; when it figures out the kind of stuff you like, it records it automatically. With Ultimate TV, you have to wade through the onscreen schedule and manually select each program you want to record--unless you choose a...
Automating a telephone transaction can save lots of dough--as much as 75% off the $5-to-$15 cost of dealing with each call. But, as Paula Skokowski, vice president of marketing at voice-solutions-provider General Magic, notes, "You never see the savings, because everyone is pressing zero-pound...
How do you get a bad cop to be good? In countries that have recently shed authoritarian rule, the issue is especially pressing. "It is a huge transition for the police to go from protecting the interests of the state to protecting its citizens," says Jim Curran, dean of special...