No, if you RTFA they clearly state that non-drinkers have a slight chance at achieving immortality. Heavy drinkers have a better chance at achieving eternal life, although admittedly, the increase in percentage isn't that much.
You don't have to spend a dime to get Kindle device. You get get the free software for the Mac, PC, Blackberry, Android or iPhone. Of course you'll have to pay for content, but the "device" won't cost you anything extra. There are plenty of free books. Try it..see what you think.
"A new car built by my company leaves somewhere traveling at 60 mph. The rear differential locks up. The car crashes and burns with everyone trapped inside. Now, should we initiate a recall? Take the number of vehicles in the field, A, multiply by the probable rate of failure, B, multiply by the average out-of-court settlement, C. A times B times C equals X. If X is less than the cost of a recall, we don't do one."
Hello! I'm your friendly Seagate Rep lurking on the slashdots. Please post your phone number so that I can call you as soon as the price is right for you. In the mean time I'd love to talk with you about other products we offer. I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Ah ha! And the only people who say what YOU said are ones that don't know what they are talking about...my comment history plainly shows that I own an iPhone.
It might have to do with the NHL not having a season for 2004-2005. There was nothing to cover. The sport hasn't recovered yet which is why they are covered on Vs.
Seriously, what does he know about running large software corporations? Read his LinkedIn profile. He's a writer, not a manager of large product division in a huge company.
"Overall, the profit margin for health insurance companies was a modest 3.4 percent over the past year, according to data provided by Morningstar. That ranks 87th out of 215 industries and slightly above the median of 2.2 percent. By this measure, the most profitable industry over the past year has been beverages, with a 25.9 percent profit margin." http://www.usnews.com/money/blogs/flowchart/2009/08/25/why-health-insurers-make-lousy-villains.html
Remember last year when the Earth blew up? You'd think people would remember something like that.
"The two companies said on Wednesday that Microsoft would pay $240 million for a 1.6 percent stake in Facebook."
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/technology/25facebook.html
Somebody gives this a +1 Funny or +1 Informative.
Just how many fart apps DO they want?
No, if you RTFA they clearly state that non-drinkers have a slight chance at achieving immortality. Heavy drinkers have a better chance at achieving eternal life, although admittedly, the increase in percentage isn't that much.
You don't have to spend a dime to get Kindle device. You get get the free software for the Mac, PC, Blackberry, Android or iPhone. Of course you'll have to pay for content, but the "device" won't cost you anything extra. There are plenty of free books. Try it..see what you think.
I think we are all forgetting our Fight Club:
"A new car built by my company leaves somewhere traveling at 60 mph. The rear differential locks up. The car crashes and burns with everyone trapped inside. Now, should we initiate a recall? Take the number of vehicles in the field, A, multiply by the probable rate of failure, B, multiply by the average out-of-court settlement, C. A times B times C equals X. If X is less than the cost of a recall, we don't do one."
Hello! I'm your friendly Seagate Rep lurking on the slashdots. Please post your phone number so that I can call you as soon as the price is right for you. In the mean time I'd love to talk with you about other products we offer. I look forward to speaking with you soon.
Ah ha! And the only people who say what YOU said are ones that don't know what they are talking about...my comment history plainly shows that I own an iPhone.
And the only people who say what you said are the ones who don't own non-Apple products. Period. Has the conversation moved forward any?
It might have to do with the NHL not having a season for 2004-2005. There was nothing to cover. The sport hasn't recovered yet which is why they are covered on Vs.
Seriously, what does he know about running large software corporations? Read his LinkedIn profile. He's a writer, not a manager of large product division in a huge company.
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/galen-gruman/0/37/599
"Steve Ballmer not speaking at Apple Dev Conf. Nor appearing on Dancing with the Stars. Nor riding in the Belmont. Just FYI."
http://twitter.com/microsoft
Dad?
...Microsoft bought all of Linux. Checkmate open sourcians!
Or wanking...which was what I was alluding too. Geez, if I have to spell out every last freaking thing...
The bottom line is that when it comes to simplified and repetitive tasks there's really no beating robotic prowess
It all depends on the simple, repetitive task.
It's invisibility cloaks all the way down...
And I misspelled it...ruining my Kill Bill reference.
...I've always like that word. I so rarely have a chance to use it in a sentence.
That's more than the number of people who will read this story.
he (they) went on to a great career as a downsizing consultants. If you ever hear about a "meeting with the Bobs", better get your resume ready.
Or...what's worked for me since 1996....DO LOTS OF MICROSOFT CODING and since 2002...DO LOTS OF .NET CODING.
....Opera Mini rejected from app store. Oops, sorry, jumped the gun.
20 to 40% profits? Hardly. Try 3.4%.
"Overall, the profit margin for health insurance companies was a modest 3.4 percent over the past year, according to data provided by Morningstar. That ranks 87th out of 215 industries and slightly above the median of 2.2 percent. By this measure, the most profitable industry over the past year has been beverages, with a 25.9 percent profit margin." http://www.usnews.com/money/blogs/flowchart/2009/08/25/why-health-insurers-make-lousy-villains.html