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...thirds of Miller's questions come in via e-mail, and the rest arrive the old-fashioned way. He responds to them all, selecting a question each week to feature in his column. "It's nice to be able to let people know that I'm hearing what they're saying," says Miller. "I'm just a regular guy," he hastens to add. "I'm not a Samaritan." But there's no question that this accidental expert is doing good. Not only does his column give seniors help when they need it most, but it has also given Miller...
...there are about half a dozen freight lines operating in Asia that accept paying passengers, which charge $70-$130 per day per person. Voyages range in duration from a 10-day short hop to an epic 114 days (the latter being Houston to Houston on the Egon Oldendorff line, via the Suez Canal, with Jakarta the easternmost port). All the lines have age limits for passengers, ranging from 70 to 80 years; none offer doctors on board...
Instead of wiring every dorm with conventional television cables—a laborious and costly process—Kauble’s initiative makes use of new technology to bring cable channels direct to students’ desktops, via ethernet. “While it is much too expensive to install cable boxes in every dorm room,” says Kauble, “cable television via the existing ethernet network provides an affordable alternative that will finally bring students the programming that they deserve”. This technology has already been proven effective on the Northwestern University campus...
...they would not, given that inexpensive ethernet-cable technology has already been proven to work, that cable television has significant educational and recreational benefits and that Steen has declared the technology to be feasible for Harvard. And when you can get the latest news from Kabul—via cable to your computer—thank Kauble...
...most damning evidence to date has come from its erstwhile CEO, Loik Le Floch-Prigent, and two top corporate lieutenants, Alfred Sirven and André Tarallo, the latter dubbed Mr. Africa. They have meticulously described how Elf kept a slush fund, overseen by Sirven, allegedly used to pay bribes via Swiss accounts to African leaders including Savimbi and Gabon President Omar Bongo, as well as to channel money to the two main French political parties. Pressed by Desplan, 47, the pugnacious presiding judge, Le Floch-Prigent described how Elf's payoffs in France first tilted toward the Gaullist party...