News HW Due by Jan/28/2009
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=99716622
Questions:
Do you prefer apples’ products or the other companys’ products? (Ipod-MP3? Macbook-PC?) Why?
Don’t you think apples’ products are too expensive then others’?
Why do you think Apples’ products are so popular these days?
New Vocabulary:
executives: A person or group having administrative or managerial authority in an organization.
entrenched: dug inÂ
federal : pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states: the federal government of the U.S.
regulators: One that regulates, as:
- The mechanism in a watch by which its speed is governed.
- A highly accurate clock used as a standard for timing other clocks.
- A device used to maintain uniform speed in a machine; a governor.
- A device used to control the flow of gases, liquids, or electric current.
Definitions from http://dictionary.reference.com/
