We are happy that Harris has chosen to expand our relationship. Harris has been a respected leader in broadcast technology for decades, and we are proud to power a growing variety of their products.

On future business, we evaluate all suppliers on the same basis - technology, quality, cost and supply. Everybody has the same chance to perform under these measurements and see how they perform on the scorecard.

We live during a time in which some shoppers shiver all Thanksgiving night only to trample one another to death in a sunrise race through the electronics store to buy gaming consoles that allow them to create avatars of themselves.

Here though, there are no oppressors. No one's forcing you to do this. You willingly tie yourself to these leashes. And you willingly become utterly socially autistic. You no longer pick up on basic human communication clues. You're at a table with three humans, all of whom are looking at you and trying to talk to you, and you're staring at a screen! Searching for strangers in... Dubai!

It was one thing to use computers as a tool, quite another to let them do your thinking for you.

We have proved that India is neither a proliferation threat nor an exporter of sensitive nuclear or missile technology. This cannot be said to be true of all parties to the NPT,