To the Editor:
Re “Mandates and Mudslinging” (column, Nov. 30):
Paul Krugman dismisses Senator Barack Obama’s points about health insurance mandates as “echoing right-wing talking points” on health care. Really?
It was two pragmatic Republican governors, Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Arnold Schwarzenegger of California, who proposed mandates as cornerstones of their respective health reform plans.
In California, resistance […]
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Just four days after releasing version 2.0.0.10 of Firefox 2.0 to fix six known bugs, browser developers at Mozilla Corp. had to scramble push out another update.
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By Simon Kennedy, MarketWatch
Last update: 4:32 a.m. EST Dec. 4, 2007
LONDON (MarketWatch) — Tesco, the U.K.’s largest retailer, on Tuesday reported third-quarter sales for its core U.K. business at the top end of market expectations and said it’s made a good start to its foray into the U.S. market.
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The company will quit the business, but many of the devices probably will be bought by independent operators and stay in service.
By Alana Semuels
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
December 4, 2007
AT&T Inc. is getting out of the business that gave Agent 86 a cunning way to enter CONTROL headquarters in “Get Smart.”
The nation’s largest phone company […]
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By JAY ALABASTER
December 4, 2007 4:30 a.m.
TOKYO — EBay Inc. will make a cautious return to Japan after pulling out five years ago, teaming with Yahoo Japan Corp. to offer its U.S. auctions to Japanese consumers.
The companies Tuesday said they launched a new Japanese site that allows users of Yahoo Japan, the country’s dominant Internet […]
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