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"Женщина, которую пожелал другой мужчина... тут же становится нам дороже. Уж так водится, что на человека гораздо больше влияют относительные ценности, чем абсолютные."

Comparo: T-Mobile G1 v. Apple iPhone 3G - dealnews.com

Comparo: T-Mobile G1 v. Apple iPhone 3G - dealnews.com: "Google's first smartphone, the T-Mobile G1, made its official debut Tuesday morning in New York. The $179 device, which is manufactured by HTC, is the first phone to use Google's open source Android operating system. Like Apple's iPhone 3G, the G1 has full touch-screen functionality and works on both Wi-Fi and 3G networks. But does this new smartphone pack enough muscle to topple Apple's iPhone? Below is a rundown of the G1's specs and how they compare to the iPhone 3G."

Amazon.com Investor Relations: Press Release

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Barclays Reaches $1.75 Billion Deal for a Lehman Unit - NYTimes.com

Barclays Reaches $1.75 Billion Deal for a Lehman Unit - NYTimes.com: "Lehman had hoped to get as much as $5 billion for its investment management business, though it may not even receive that amount after the bankruptcy filing. If it gets the full $5 billion and $1.75 billion from the sale of its capital markets unit, the combined amount would value Lehman at around $10 a share — the same fire-sale price at which Bear Stearns was sold to JPMorgan Chase."

Stunning Fall for Main Street’s Brokerage Firm - NYTimes.com

Stunning Fall for Main Street’s Brokerage Firm - NYTimes.com: "Merrill, which has lost more than $45 billion on its mortgage investments, agreed to sell itself to Bank of America for $50.3 billion in stock, according to people briefed on the negotiations.

It is a remarkable fall from grace for the 94-year-old Merrill, whose corporate logo — a bull — has long symbolized the fundamental optimism of Wall Street. After a frantic weekend of talks between Wall Street executives and federal officials over the fate of the teetering Lehman Brothers, fear spread on Sunday that Merrill, staggered by losses, might also falter. The merger would combine Bank of America’s banking and lending strength with Merrill Lynch’s wealth management expertise."

Scientists Activate Particle Collider - NYTimes.com

Scientists Activate Particle Collider - NYTimes.com: "After 14 years and $8 billion, scientists at the European Center for Nuclear Research, or CERN, outside Geneva, succeeded in turning on the most powerful microscope ever built for investigating the elemental particles and forces of nature."

Ukraine Government Near Collapse - NYTimes.com

Ukraine Government Near Collapse - NYTimes.com: "The president of Ukraine, Viktor A. Yushchenko, asserted that he was the victim of a “political and constitutional coup” carried out by his ally, Prime Minister Yulia V. Tymoshenko, and threatened to call for early parliamentary elections. She blamed him, saying he was seeking ways to rebuild his flagging popular support."