Word: righting
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...sites are placing an increasingly high priority on prequalifying vendors, screening out sketchy suppliers and creating an important safety net for small businesses. "Knowing vendors are qualified can save a lot of time and money," says Simpson. "In some cases, small businesses have only one chance to get it right...
Regardless of who is right, one thing is clear: the exchanges that get the early lead will hold it. Just like eBay, whose widespread network of buyers and sellers draws even more members and ensures its continuing dominance, the small-business exchanges with the most liquidity should remain on top. "The ability to find the transaction and complete it is the real issue," says Onvia CEO Glenn Ballman, whose company lost $43 million in 1999. "As long as we're able to bring enough buyers and sellers together, we'll survive." And small-business owners should be able...
...disguise the relentless Yale Law School mind for long. In the past three decades, Boies, 59, has lost just one major trial. And he doesn't plan to lose this contest. A few hours before filing the Democratic brief, Boies told TIME, "It's always simple when you have right on your side." He and a team of about 20 lawyers toiled for 30 hours to put together that brief, working out of a Tallahassee law office so cramped the kitchen became a war room...
...commandeering the proceedings in Palm Beach, Roberts has become for Democrats what Harris has become for Republicans. Says county commissioner Mary McCarty, a Republican: "She's the Joan of Arc of the Democratic Committee right now." Other names haven't been so lofty--if they are at all printable. "You are such a Democratic hack," wrote a woman in one of 3,000 e-mails sent to Roberts. "People are laughing at you all over...
...Right, right," said the E.Y.D. "How can you want Bush to change the Supreme Court...