Just this past week, a federal judge in Texas tossed out a follow-up case.
Just this past week Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas escalated still further his already unacceptable preconditions for direct negotiations.
And just this past week the Anonymous splinter group, LulzSec, used DDoS to take down several online gaming related sites.
And just this past week, Rice said Russia seems to think and act in the zero-sum terms of another era.
Tech giants like Google, Microsoft and Facebook are constantly innovating (the latter expanded its Facebook Deals program just this past week).
And just this past week, the Saudi government felt confident enough to hold an international conference on counterterrorism (albeit under extraordinary security).
Just this past week, while the rest of us were out enjoying the holiday season, Hewlett Packard released a fix for certain of its printers susceptible to remote hacking.
Ah, but wait, by far the majority of those active service members will be male (women only just this past week being cleared for combat operations for example) so perhaps we should use the male suicide rate, not the population one?
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"I live an alley and a row of houses away from a grocery store chain that I've been going to for almost 20 years and just this past week did I notice a row of pay phones right outside, " he said.
But I do think that, although we've stabilized the financial system, one of the problems that we're still seeing all the time -- and I heard about it when it was in Allentown just this past week -- was the fact that small businesses and some medium-sized businesses are still feeling a huge credit crunch.
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And as Jill reminded us just this past week, as Americans everywhere stood in awe at the bravery of the soldiers who carried out that daring operating in Pakistan, it was also a moment for all of us to remember that everyone who serves is able to do so because of the love and support of their families.
Whereas President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was a sure bet just 10 days ago, the race has closed this past week, in what is clearly turning into a referendum on his four years in office.
And just this week, Investment News reported that over the past three months, seven of the ten largest advisors moving firms left Merrill for greener pastures.
But, goodness, if this past week has done anything, it should just give us some perspective.
Fortunately, just in the past week California has paved the way for a non-disruptive, market-oriented solution to this political firestorm-in-the-making.
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