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Should I apologize in advanced for immigrating to the US next year?

I don't understand why they think they need to respond at all. And then they are not even responding to all the points. They just repeat their mantra that they knew what they are doing at it will all be good soon.

The 500k are world wide.

You are absolutely correct. See for an illustration of this: http://seekingalpha.com/article/271991-apple-price-stall-is-...

They would probably loose the content licenses. The contracts between the content holders and Netflix says probably something about a right to cancel the contract in case Netflix is bought.

They do not have similar specs. They might have some of the same components but resolution, battery lifetime and weight are all better on the MacBook Pro. If you just look at the processor, ram and hard drive then every non apple computer will be cheaper.

http://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs...

Before someone else tries, all codes are used.

Apple?

Now we just need to know the standard deviation in the years 1961-1990 to say if there was anything special about this January.

So can google. Supposedly Sergey even suggested to start a Hedge fund, but it would probably be insider trading if they would do their decisions based on the user data.

One can assume that the chances for Steve Jobs are better then for the general public. As bad as it is, but more money buys better doctors and better care.

Because they don't know what it means to be poor?

Aperture was US$ 199 before.

One reason: the US prices don't include any sales tax, while the NZ prices do.

The Ipad and Ipod sales are much lower then expected.

It is not just them. http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20100827/einstein-would-h...

Does Apple want to win? They are not trying to go to cover the complete market and filling everybody's wants. In other markets doesn't one company covers the complete market. For example Ferrari is not going for the same market like Toyota, but are they failing because of that?

Do I have less money in the market and am more flexible? Do my decisions don't change the market?

H1B Sponsor?

Here you go: A bit old the data, but still interesting. Net Worth and the Assets of Households 2002: http://www.census.gov/prod/2008pubs/p70-115.pdf

The phone was sold. The finder made a profit from the phone he found, instead of turning it in to the police or bringing it to the owner.

Only for US Americans: "The Competition is open to data analysis experts (“Participants”) from the fifty (50) United States (“U.S.”) and District of Columbia (“D.C.”)" http://competition-files.s3.amazonaws.com/OMOP_Cup_Competiti...

Here is another paper about applying Benford's law to the iranian election: http://arxiv.org/pdf/0906.2789v1.pdf