Prevailing wisdom is IBM is a tech company, this plan applies to people who are retiring next year so they're about 64, right?
Retirement eligible after 30 years, so many in their early 50s...
Most any college team I know of (SEC ones in my experience) MAKE the universities money by the barrel full.
These teams not only support themselves, but pour money back into the general university system.
Check your stats a bit more carefully.
The University of Kentucky athletics department brings in about $60 million/year in revenue.
That funds their budget (and Calipari's grotesque salary). Roughly $1 million, IIRC, makes its way back into the general university system.
Seriously, it's a very useful tool to get the gist of things.
More amusingly, it come up with gems like this, (FTA):
The circus is armed: who is better at cutting the world?
No, they announced they will drop support, but not until HTML5 storage support is in, which is already supported by Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.5+, Safari 4, Google Chrome 4, and Opera 10.50.
"I used to agree with this...but now that I have spent more time in a business setting, I can say that there are very real reasons why top posting and html email make sense."
Then fail to provide any reasons why top posting would make sense.
It's also the same with Firefox and their rejection of anything but Theora
More like vice versa. Theora is an extension of VP3, the only codec whose patent holder (On2) has licensed it worldwide for use in software meeting the definition of free software. All other codec owners have rejected Firefox.
Meaning this happened before and they still were not prepared?
It's a naive, domestic operating system without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.