Midlife crisis: Just an excuse With the possible exception of "the dog ate my homework", there has probably never been a handier excuse for human misbehaviour than the midlife crisis.
Microsoft keeps its fingers crossed Senior Microsoft officials said that they were cautiously optimistic about reversing a preliminary defeat to win a global standards designation this spring for its open-document format.
We the people... A view showing delegates as they attend the opening of the 11th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Shanghai on Wednesday.AFP
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